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Abscission
01
excision
the deliberate or natural removal of a part from a whole, especially through cutting, separation, or detachment
Exemples
Political abscission from the union led to years of unrest.
L'abscission politique de l'union a conduit à des années de troubles.
02
abscission, chute naturelle
a botanical process in which a plant naturally sheds parts such as leaves, petals, or fruit, typically after forming a protective layer of scar tissue at the base
Exemples
The plant 's abscission zone formed before the fruit dropped.
La zone d'abscission de la plante s'est formée avant que le fruit ne tombe.
