indehiscence (Meaning)
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indehiscence (n.)
The property or state of being indehiscent.
Synonyms & Antonyms of indehiscence
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indehiscence Sentence Examples
- The indehiscent fruit of walnuts remains intact after maturity, protecting the seed within.
- The indehiscent capsule of the plant Delphinium opens spontaneously to release seeds only when the valves split.
- Indehيسcent anthers hold pollen grains within the anther wall, preventing premature release.
- The indehiscent fruit of the macadamia nut ensures that the seed remains viable for extended periods.
- The indehiscent seed pods of some legumes prevent seed dispersal until they are mechanically opened.
- Indehيسcent pine cones retain their scales tightly, shielding the seeds from harsh conditions.
- The indehiscent capsule of the poppy plant remains tightly closed until it is exposed to sunlight.
- The indehiscent fruits of the sunflower remain sealed, ensuring that seeds are dispersed only by external forces.
- The indehiscent nature of the fruit in certain orchids prevents unauthorized seed dispersal.
- Indehيسcent fruit protects the seeds from desiccation, predation, and other environmental hazards.
FAQs About the word indehiscence
The property or state of being indehiscent.
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The indehiscent fruit of walnuts remains intact after maturity, protecting the seed within.
The indehiscent capsule of the plant Delphinium opens spontaneously to release seeds only when the valves split.
Indehيسcent anthers hold pollen grains within the anther wall, preventing premature release.
The indehiscent fruit of the macadamia nut ensures that the seed remains viable for extended periods.
