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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

v
1: shed flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of a scar tissue
2: remove or separate by abscission

Merriam Webster's

verb (abscised; abscising) Etymology: Latin abscisus, past participle of abscidere, from abs- + caedere to cut Date: 1612 transitive verb to separate (as a flower from a stem) by abscission intransitive verb to separate by abscission





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