Abscission (from Latin ab- 'away' and scindere 'to cut') is the shedding of various parts of an organism, such as a plant dropping a leaf, fruit, flower...
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lose all of their leaves for part of the year. This process is called abscission. In some cases leaf loss coincides with winter—namely in temperate or...
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Cytokinesis (section Abscission)
process termed abscission, the last step of cytokinesis. The process of abscission physically cleaves the midbody into two. Abscission proceeds by removal...
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progress into abscission. The formation of abscission layer between the stem and the leaf petiole signifies the initiation of abscission. Abscission layer is...
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ESCRT (section Membrane abscission)
cellular processes including multivesicular body (MVB) biogenesis, cellular abscission, and viral budding. Multivesicular body (MVB) biogenesis is a process...
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stimulating or regulating the ripening of fruit, the opening of flowers, the abscission (or shedding) of leaves and, in aquatic and semi-aquatic species, promoting...
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Xerophyte (section Leaf wilting and abscission)
wilt due to water evaporation still exceeding water supply. Leaf loss (abscission) will be activated in more severe stress conditions. Drought deciduous...
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growth stage, foliar abscission (active shedding) of the appendages occurs from the stigmarian axis. Nonetheless, root abscission is relatively absent...
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closure. It was so named because it was originally thought to control abscission. Ethylene is a gaseous hormone that is produced in all higher plant tissues...
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do not need added energy, they act passively. However, during the pre-abscission phase, the metabolic levels of a leaf are high. Plants also excrete some...
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of regular leaf shedding by deciduous trees. As in leaf shedding, an abscission layer forms, and the branch is shed cleanly. Cladoptosis is thought to...
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produce tumbleweeds. In Psoralea the tumbleweed detaches from the plant by abscission of the stem. In the Plantaginaceae, Plantago cretica forms tumbleweeds...
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buds on the twig are an important diagnostic characteristic, as are the abscission scars where the leaves have fallen away. The color, texture, and patterning...
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may or may not involve the loss of a structure through the process of abscission. The lost structures are said to be caducous. Manipulation of dehiscence...
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veins carrying the sap slowly close until a layer of cells called the abscission layer completely closes off the vein allowing the tree to rid itself of...
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when touched, or blown by the wind, because during ripening a series of abscission layers forms that divides the rachis into short segments, each attached...
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lamella is degraded by enzymes, as happens during fruit ripening and abscission, the adjacent cells will separate. Cell wall Plasma membrane Sofradžija...
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completing the final stages of cytokinesis, a process called abscission. During symmetric abscission, the midbody is severed at each end and released into the...
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in some species. [citation needed] Auxin inhibits abscission prior to the formation of the abscission layer, and thus inhibits senescence of leaves. Synthetic...
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Addicott and Larry A. Davis. They were studying compounds that cause abscission (shedding) of cotton fruits (bolls). Two compounds were isolated and called...
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Acer palmatum var. 'Kiyohime' as bonsai during fall abscission. This dwarf hybrid cultivar is prized for its small leaves and bright red fall colors....
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approximately three weeks before the album's release.[citation needed] Abscission Apocatastasis Epiclesis Paraclete Phosphene Freeman, Phil. "Paracletus...
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dying for the inclement season). This mechanism to shed leaves is called abscission. When the leaf is shed, it leaves a leaf scar on the twig. In cold autumns...
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middle of leaf-cushions were smooth, where leaf scars were created when an abscission layer cut a leaf from its base. Each leaf scar was composed of a central...
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the fruit matures, the hull splits and separates from the shell, and an abscission layer forms between the stem and the fruit so that the fruit can fall...
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mature trees may exhibit marcescence—where leaves wither with autumn but abscission (leafdrop) is delayed until spring. The smooth, gray trunk and larger...
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Westernlore Publications. Abeles, F. B. and Gahagan, H. E. III (1968). "Abscission: The Role of Ethylene, Ethylene Analogues, Carbon Dioxide, and Oxygen"...
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Effects of Carpophagous Insects on the Germination Ability and Early Abscission of Oak Acorns". Department of Forest Protection, Forest Research Institute...
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expand during the dry season when sunlight is at a maximum, then undergo abscission in the cloudy wet season. These changes provide a balance of carbon between...
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species to the next. The funiculus abscisses (detaches at fixed point – abscission zone), the scar forming an oval depression, the hilum. Anatropous ovules...
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