Meaning Dehiscent
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Dehiscent[Fruit type] -- (Dry fruits) splitting when ripe to release seeds (see indehiscent; capsule).
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Dehiscent(adj) (of e.g. fruits and anthers) opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds
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DehiscentA seed capsule opened to discharge seeds is dehiscent. Seeds must be harvested before this process takes place and the seeds are lost. In some varieties, the seed capsules literally explode. dioecious
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