abscisin

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US/ˈæb.sə.sən/US/æbˈsɪs.ən/

A form of abscissin — A plant hormone controlling the dropping off or abscission of certain plant parts, notably the leaves of trees in autumn or cotton bolls.

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Meanings

nounabscisin (countable and uncountable, plural abscisins)

plural abscisins

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of abscissin.
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APA

abscisin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abscisin

MLA

“abscisin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abscisin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “abscisin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abscisin.

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