1. Shedding of flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of scar tissue in a plant 
2. The act of cutting something off
   - cutting off

Derived forms: abscissions

See also: abscise

Type of: remotion, removal, shedding, sloughing

Encyclopedia: Abscission

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