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AbscissionTo remove tissue by cutting it away, as in surgery.
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Abscission[L. ab, away, off + scissio, dividing] In plants, the dropping of leaves, flowers, fruits, or stems at the end of a growing season, as the result of formation of a two-layered zone of specialized cell [..]
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Abscission"removal or cutting away," early 15c., from Latin abscissionem (nominative abscissio) "a cutting off," noun of action from past participle stem of abscindere "to cut off" [..]
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AbscissionThe dropping off of a leaf, fruit, or flower.
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AbscissionShedding of flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of scar tissue in a plant (from Wordnet from Princeton University
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AbscissionThe dropping of leaves, flowers, or fruit by a plant. This can result from natural growth processes (e.g., fruit ripening) or from external factors such as temperature or chemicals.
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Abscissionn. The act of cutting off, as in a surgical operation.
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Abscissionthe normal shedding from a plant of an organ that is mature or aged, e.g. a ripe fruit, an old leaf. adj. abscissile.
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Abscission[Petiole] -- The normal shedding of an organ that is mature or aged, e.g. an old leaf, a ripe fruit.
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Abscission(n) shedding of flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of scar tissue in a plant(n) the act of cutting something off
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AbscissionShedding by a plant of its parts, such as leaves, flowers, fruits, or seeds. The process is regulated by the plant hormone abscisic acid.
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Abscission<botany> The normal shedding from a plant of an organ that is mature or aged, for example a ripe fruit, an old leaf. Adj. Abscissile. (09 Oct 1997)
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AbscissionThe dropping of leaves, flowers, or fruit by a plant. This can result from natural growth processes (e.g., fruit ripening) or from external factors such as temperature or chemicals.
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Abscissionthe separation of leaves or other plant structures by the formation of a layer of cells that develops on the base of the plant structure when the structure is ready to fall
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AbscissionShedding branches, leaves, or flowers at a seam; usually seasonally (i.e., leaves abscise in the Fall in New England).
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Abscission
The act or process of cutting off.
* year=1859|author=|title=The sermons of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor: Complete in one volume|page=286|passage=Not to be cured without the abscission of a member. [..]
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