Term Name: leaf senescence
Synonyms:
Definition: The last stage of leaf development during which programmed degradation of macromolecules and nutrient recycling take place.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0010150]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: leaf development
is a type of: plant organ senescence
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of leaf senescence
positively regulated by: positive regulation of leaf senescence
regulated by: regulation of leaf senescence