the act of cutting something off shedding of flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of scar tissue in a plant
A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly: thus, "He is a man of so much honor and candor, and of such generosity but I need say no more
{i} cutting off, removal by cutting (as in surgery); shedding of flowers and leaves and fruit
" the act of cutting something off shedding of flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of scar tissue in a plant
rhetoric: A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly: thus, "He is a man of so much honor and candor, and of such generosity -- but I need say no more."