LOCULICIDAL


Meaning of LOCULICIDAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌlä-kyə-lə-ˈsī-d ə l ]

adjective

Etymology: New Latin loculus + Latin -cidere to cut, from caedere

Date: circa 1819

: dehiscing longitudinally so as to bisect each loculus

loculicidal fruit

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