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Indehiscent

Indehiscent Meaning & Definition
Indehiscent Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Indehiscent?

[adj] (of e.g. fruits) not opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds

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Indehiscent In Webster's Dictionary

\In`de*his"cent\, a. [Pref. in- not + dehiscent: cf. F. ind['e]hiscent.] (Bot.) Remaining closed at maturity, or not opening along regular lines, as the acorn, or a cocoanut.

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