'Indehiscent' definitions:
Definition of 'indehiscent'
(from WordNet)
adjective
(of e.g. fruits) not opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds [ant: dehiscent]
Definition of 'Indehiscent'
From: GCIDE
- Indehiscent \In`de*his"cent\, a. [Pref. in- not + dehiscent: cf. F. ind['e]hiscent.] (Bot.) Remaining closed at maturity, or not opening along regular lines, as the acorn, or a cocoanut. [1913 Webster]