English Explanatory Dictionary

abscission zone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The area in a plant's leaf, stem, or fruit stalk, where the abscission layer if formed along with weakened sclerenchyma, absent collenchyma, and dense cytoplasm.

Pronunciation

/æbˈsɪ.ʃn̩ ˈzoʊn/ /æbˈsɪ.ʒn̩ ˈzoʊn/ /æbˈsɪ.ʃn̩ ˈzəʊn/ /æbˈsɪ.ʒn̩ ˈzəʊn/

Word forms

abscission zone abscission zones
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