loculicidal (Meaning)
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loculicidal (a.)
Dehiscent through the middle of the back of each cell; -- said of capsules.
Synonyms & Antonyms of loculicidal
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loculicidal Sentence Examples
- The loculicidal fruit of the poppy plant releases its seeds through pores at the top of the ovary.
- Cucumbers and melons exhibit loculicidal dehiscence, splitting open along sutures to disperse seeds.
- The loculicidal capsules of the tulip tree open in three valves to release their winged seeds.
- The loculicidal fruits of the hibiscus plant split along septa, allowing for the dispersal of numerous seeds.
- The loculicidal berries of the tomato and potato are modified fruits that burst open to release their seeds.
- The loculicidal dehiscence of the castor bean capsule results in the release of large, toxic seeds.
- The loculicidal fruits of the foxglove plant are capsules that open along sutures to disperse tiny, windborne seeds.
- The loculicidal capsules of the daylily release their seeds gradually over time, maximizing their chances of germination.
- The loculicidal fruits of the morning glory plant contain one to four compartments that split open to release their seeds.
- The loculicidal dehiscence of the pea pod ensures the efficient dispersal of seeds for the next generation of plants.
FAQs About the word loculicidal
Dehiscent through the middle of the back of each cell; -- said of capsules.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The loculicidal fruit of the poppy plant releases its seeds through pores at the top of the ovary.
Cucumbers and melons exhibit loculicidal dehiscence, splitting open along sutures to disperse seeds.
The loculicidal capsules of the tulip tree open in three valves to release their winged seeds.
The loculicidal fruits of the hibiscus plant split along septa, allowing for the dispersal of numerous seeds.