About The Word Dehiscent
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Dehiscent
Dehiscent Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Dehiscent?
[adj] (of e.g. fruits and anthers) opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds
Synonyms | Synonyms for Dehiscent: Related Terms | Find terms related to Dehiscent: See Also | Dehiscent In Webster's Dictionary \De*his"cent\, a. [L. dehiscens, -entis, p. pr. Cf. F.
d['e]hiscent.]
Characterized by dehiscence; opening in some definite way, as
the capsule of a plant.
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