Allelopathy
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<plantfyi-glossary slug="allelopathy"></plantfyi-glossary>Definition
The production of biochemicals by a plant that inhibit the growth of neighboring plants. Black walnut trees release juglone, and eucalyptus trees drop allelopathic leaf litter.
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