Indehiscent
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Indehiscent is an adjective meaning (botany) Not dehiscing when mature; not dehiscent.
Meaning
(botany) Not dehiscing when mature; not dehiscent.
Example Sentences
A rich and dark and indehiscent meat
The farmer wants indehiscent heads of a cereal which can be gathered without shedding their grain.
Synonyms for indehiscent
Depending on context, synonyms include non-shedding.
Antonyms for indehiscent
Common opposites include dehiscent.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nondehiscent, undehiscent, non-shedding, unsenescent, nondeciduous, indeciduate.
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