Similar words: dehiscence, dehisce, behind-the-scene, behind-the-scenes, behind the scenes, reminiscent, concupiscent, incandescent. Meaning: adj. (of e.g. fruits) not opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds.
1. Indehiscent Describing a fruit or fruiting body that does not open at maturity to release the seeds or spores.
2. An indehiscent hard - shelled, one - loculated , one - seeded fruit, such as an acorn or a hazelnut.
3. A small, dry, indehiscent fruit with a single locule and a single seed, and with the seed attached to the ovary wall at a single point, as in the sunflower.
4. All the P(T)GMS have higher wrapround spikelet rates and relatively lower indehiscent spikelet rates.
5. Capsule dehiscing loculicidally or septicidally , rarely fruit fleshy and indehiscent.
6. All the P(T)GMS have higher wrapround spikelet rate and relatively lower indehiscent spikelet rate.
7. Caryopsis ( grain ) ( pl . caryopses ) A dry indehiscent fruit, typical of the grasses.
8. It is described here as an achene because it is indehiscent, as opposed to a typical, dehiscent follicle.
9. Dehiscent Describing a fruit or fruiting body that opens at maturity to release the seeds or spores. Dehiscence may be violent to aid seed dispersal. Compare indehiscent.
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