Indehiscent

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Botany Not splitting open at maturity: indehiscent fruit.
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  • adj. Not dehiscing when mature; not dehiscent.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Remaining closed at maturity, or not opening along regular lines, as the acorn, or a cocoanut.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In botany, not dehiscent; not opening spontaneously when mature, as a capsule or anther.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. (of e.g. fruits) not opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds
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