About The Word Indehiscent
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Indehiscent
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What's The Definition Of Indehiscent?
[adj] (of e.g. fruits) not opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds
Synonyms | Synonyms for Indehiscent: Related Terms | Find terms related to Indehiscent: See Also | 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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