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abscission layers

abscission layers is the plural of abscission layer.

Meaning of abscission layer

Noun

abscission layer (plural abscission layers)

  1. A layer of cells in a plant that differ from those above and below, and contain abundant starch and dense cytoplasm, which upon disorganization, begin the process of abscission, or the natural separation of the leaf from the rest of the plant.

Questions about abscission layers

What is abscission layers the plural of?
Abscission layers is the plural of abscission layer.

Words near abscission layers in the dictionary

  1. abscissing
  2. abscissins
  3. abscissio infiniti
  4. abscission
  5. abscission layer
  6. abscission layers
  7. abscission zone
  8. abscission zones
  9. abscissional
  10. abscissiones infiniti
  11. abscissions

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