"apostaxis" meaning in English

See apostaxis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} apostaxis (uncountable)
  1. (botany) The abnormal loss of nutritive or secreted fluids by bleeding, gumming etc. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-apostaxis-en-noun-TXpGFuKi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Botany Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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