DEHISCENCE


Meaning of DEHISCENCE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ di-ˈhi-s ə n(t)s ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin dehiscentia, from Latin dehiscent-, dehiscens, present participle of dehiscere

Date: 1819

: an act or instance of dehiscing

pollen freed by dehiscence of the anther

• de·his·cent -s ə nt adjective

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