phytoncide
noun
phy·ton·cide
ˈfī-ˌtän-ˌsīd 
: any of various bactericidal substances obtained from plants (as onion and garlic)
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“Phytoncide.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/phytoncide. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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