plural of abscission layer

(botany) A layer of cells in a plant that differ from those above and below, and contain abundant starch and dense cytoplasm, which upon disorganization, begin the process of abscission, or the natural separation of the leaf from the rest of the plant.

plural of absciss layer

Alternative form of abscission layer

(physics) The layer of molecules at the surface of a liquid that is responsible for surface tension / (ecology) The layer of surface water that forms a boundary between sea and air

(India) The relatively wealthy and well-educated members of the other backward classes, not eligible for government benefit programs.

Synonym of Crookes space

plural of layer cake

A cake consisting of multiple stacked sheets of cake, held together by frosting or jam, etc. / A type of layering of materials, used in some nuclear bombs.

plural of basal layer