A perennial, blue-flowered herb from the eastern United States, Polemonium reptans.

plural of abscission zone

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.

(botany) The area in a plant's leaf, stem, or fruit stalk, where the abscission layer if formed along with weakened sclerenchyma, absent collenchyma, and dense cytoplasm.

The military offense of not being present when expected without proper authority.

Alternative form of absentee voter

plural of absent voter

(military) Failing to return from leave or liberty on time.

A grayish, greenish yellow.