Crossword-Solution: DEHISCENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dehiscent | a. | Characterized by dehiscence; opening in some definite way, as the capsule of a plant. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETERA
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greedy person
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Sentences with DEHISCENT (5)
Pericarp woody, dehiscent at the tip by 2-4 valves; contains 1-4 seeds, slightly orbiculate, coriaceous.
Seed vessel glabrous, horizontally dehiscent, containing 15 or more angular seeds joined to a common axis.
PART II CLASSIFICATION OF THE SPECIES The following classification is based on the gradual evolution of the fruit from a cone symmetrical in form, parenchymatous in tissue, indehiscent and deciduous at maturity, releasing its wingless seed by disintegration--to a cone oblique in form, very strong and durable in tissue, persistent on the tree, intermittently dehiscent, releasing its winged seeds partly at maturity, partly at indefinite intervals during several years.
The first group, the Lariciones, contains species with large ray-pits, cones dehiscent at maturity, and uninodal spring-shoots.
The second group, the Australes, contains species with small ray-pits, cones dehiscent at maturity and spring-shoots gradually changing, among the species, from a uninodal to a multinodal form.
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Appears in: USA TODAY.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1996).