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Captan

Noun:

1. A widely used fungicide for the control of various diseases in fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.

Example sentence: The farmer sprayed captan on the apple trees to protect them from fungus.

Verb:

1. To apply captan fungicide to plants as a means of disease prevention.

Example sentence: I will captan the tomato plants to prevent fungal infections.

Adjective:

1. Referring to something or someone from or pertaining to the village of Captan.

Example sentence: The captan community celebrates their local traditions with enthusiasm.

Adverb:

1. In a manner characteristic of or relating to the village of Captan.

Example sentence: The captan's team played captanly and won the local tournament.