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dehiscent |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dehiscent \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: dehiscent adj : (of e.g. fruits and anthers) opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds [ant: {indehiscent}]
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