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indehiscent |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Indehiscent \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: indehiscent adj : (of e.g. fruits) not opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds [ant: {dehiscent}]
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