Definition of senesce in English:

senesce

verb sɪˈnɛssəˈnes

[no object]Biology

(of a living organism) deteriorate with age.
〔生〕（生命体）衰老
it is a universal characteristic of higher animals that they senesce
Example sentencesExamples
- Evolutionary senescence theory argues that organisms senesce because the power of natural selection decreases with age.
- After the plants had senesced, ears were harvested and the lengths measured.
- Fruits were counted when the plants had fully senesced.
- Regardless of cold-induction treatment, leaves and plants of non-transformed plants senesced under prolonged dark storage.
- In several populations, the pitchers of some plants had senesced.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin senescere, from senex 'old'.

Definition of senesce in US English:

senesce

verbsəˈnes

[no object]Biology

(of a living organism) deteriorate with age.
〔生〕（生命体）衰老
it is a universal characteristic of higher animals that they senesce
Example sentencesExamples
- In several populations, the pitchers of some plants had senesced.
- Regardless of cold-induction treatment, leaves and plants of non-transformed plants senesced under prolonged dark storage.
- After the plants had senesced, ears were harvested and the lengths measured.
- Evolutionary senescence theory argues that organisms senesce because the power of natural selection decreases with age.
- Fruits were counted when the plants had fully senesced.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin senescere, from senex ‘old’.

词汇	senesce
释义	Definition of senesce in English: senesce verb sɪˈnɛssəˈnes [no object]Biology (of a living organism) deteriorate with age. 〔生〕（生命体）衰老 it is a universal characteristic of higher animals that they senesce Example sentencesExamples Evolutionary senescence theory argues that organisms senesce because the power of natural selection decreases with age. After the plants had senesced, ears were harvested and the lengths measured. Fruits were counted when the plants had fully senesced. Regardless of cold-induction treatment, leaves and plants of non-transformed plants senesced under prolonged dark storage. In several populations, the pitchers of some plants had senesced. Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin senescere, from senex 'old'. Definition of senesce in US English: senesce verbsəˈnes [no object]Biology (of a living organism) deteriorate with age. 〔生〕（生命体）衰老 it is a universal characteristic of higher animals that they senesce Example sentencesExamples In several populations, the pitchers of some plants had senesced. Regardless of cold-induction treatment, leaves and plants of non-transformed plants senesced under prolonged dark storage. After the plants had senesced, ears were harvested and the lengths measured. Evolutionary senescence theory argues that organisms senesce because the power of natural selection decreases with age. Fruits were counted when the plants had fully senesced. Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin senescere, from senex ‘old’.
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