dehiscent

• Описывает структуру, например, плод или пыльник, которая раскрывается при созревании, чтобы высвободить своё содержимое.

Describes a structure, such as a fruit or an anther, that splits open at maturity to release its contents.

1. Opening at maturityC2formalscientific

   Describing a fruit, anther, or similar structure that splits open naturally when ripe to release its contents, such as seeds or pollen.

   Вскрывающийся при созревании

   • The pods of the pea plant are dehiscent, splitting open to scatter the seeds.
   • Botanists classify many legumes as having dehiscent fruits.
   • The anthers of this flower are dehiscent, releasing pollen when mature.

   Synonymsopeningsplitting

   Antonymsindehiscent