dehiscence

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The bursting of seed-pods, capsules etc
A rupture, as with a surgical wound opening up, often with a flow of serous fluid
Opening, gaping, in a general sense
{n} a gaping, the opening of capsules, or the season for it
The act of gaping
Latin de = away, hiscere = to gape, hence, a separation, a splitting away
n (L dehiscere, to gape) opening and shedding contents; said of stamens and fruits
The opening of an anther, fruit, or other structure to permit the escape of reproductive bodies
(biology) release of material by splitting open of an organ or tissue; the natural bursting open at maturity of a fruit or other reproductive body to release seeds or spores or the bursting open of a surgically closed wound
A clefting defect in the gingival margin
also, the bursting open of follicles, as in the ovaries of animals, for the expulsion of their contents
A gaping or bursting open along a definite line of attachment or suture, without tearing, as in the opening of pods, or the bursting of capsules at maturity so as to emit seeds, etc
{i} opening of a capsule or other structure to release seeds or pollen (Botany); opening of an organ to release its contents (Biology); rupturing of a wound that has been surgically closed (Surgery)
dehiscent
Which dehisces or presents dehiscence
dehiscent
Splitting open along seed capsule or pod to emit individual seeds
dehiscent
Characteristic trait of a seed capsule which splits along definite lines when fruit is ripe, thereby releasing the seeds inside [6]
dehiscent
Of or pertaining to dehiscence, i.e., a rupture, as with a surgical wound opening up, often with a flow of serous fluid
dehiscent
(of e g fruits and anthers) opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds
dehiscent
{s} burst or split open
dehiscent
Opening to release contents as a seed pod or anther
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Characterized by dehiscence; opening in some definite way, as the capsule of a plant
dehiscent
Of or pertaining to the rupture of the reproductive organs in plants, leading to their diffusion in the air or deposition on the ground
dehiscent
Describes a fruit that opens at maturity
dehiscent
splitting open; method of dispersing contents usually of anthers or seed pods by splitting open along defined slits
dehiscent
Any dry fruit which splits open at maturity along defined lines or sutures to release the seed
dehiscent
Opens to let seeds escape
dehiscent
fruits and anthers opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds
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dehiscent
refering to fruits or anthers, which split when mature to release pollen or seeds
dehiscent
Splitting open along regular lines, as in a fruit which breaks open at maturity to release its contents of seed The Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium) is a good North Country example
dehiscent
opening of fruit, or capsule, by splitting of valves or slits
dehiscence

    Silbentrennung

    de·his·cence

    Aussprache

    Etymologie

    () From Modern Latin dehiscentia (in Linnaeus), from Latin dehiscentem, present participle of dehiscere.
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