abscise (Meaning)
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abscise (v)
shed flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of a scar tissue
remove or separate by abscission
Synonyms & Antonyms of abscise
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abscise Sentence Examples
- As autumn approached, the deciduous trees began to abscise their leaves in preparation for winter.
- The rosebush started to abscise its faded flowers, making room for new blooms in the spring.
- During the fall season, fruit trees often abscise excess fruits to conserve energy for the remaining ones.
- The plant's ability to abscise damaged or infected leaves contributes to its overall health.
- The gardener observed the process by which the plant would abscise unnecessary branches to redirect nutrients.
- In response to drought conditions, some plants may abscise leaves to reduce water loss through transpiration.
- The natural tendency of conifers to abscise their lower branches helps them adapt to changing environmental conditions.
- Plants have evolved mechanisms to abscise flowers that have already been pollinated to focus on seed development.
- Understanding when a plant will abscise its fruits is crucial for effective harvest timing in agriculture.
- The deciduous forest showcased the beauty of nature as trees began to abscise their colorful autumn leaves.
FAQs About the word abscise
shed flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of a scar tissue, remove or separate by abscission
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As autumn approached, the deciduous trees began to abscise their leaves in preparation for winter.
The rosebush started to abscise its faded flowers, making room for new blooms in the spring.
During the fall season, fruit trees often abscise excess fruits to conserve energy for the remaining ones.
The plant's ability to abscise damaged or infected leaves contributes to its overall health.
