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Characterized by dehiscence; opening in some definite way, as the capsule of a plant.

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  1. a. Characterized by dehiscence; opening in some definite way, as the capsule of a plant.
  2. adj. (of e.g. fruits and anthers) opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds
  3. Characterized by dehiscence; opening in some definite way, as the capsule of a plant.
  4. Characterized by dehiscence; opening in some definite way, asthe capsule of a plant.
  5. a. (of e.g. fruits and anthers) opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds