Abscission zone

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounThe 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.

Synonyms

abscission layer absciss layer abscission abscissin upper leaf zone abstriction abjunction lower leaf zone abaxialization sclerenchyma sclerenchyme hypoderma

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