Definition of Dehisced

1. Verb. (past of dehisce) ¹

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Definition of Dehisced

1. dehisce [v] - See also: dehisce

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dehisced

degustation menu
degustations
degusted
degusting
degusts
dehabilitation
dehalogenase
dehalogenases
dehalogenation
dehalogenations
dehire
dehired
dehires
dehiring
dehisce
dehisced (current term)
dehiscence
dehiscences
dehiscent
dehisces
dehiscing
dehistoricization
dehistoricize
dehistoricized
dehistoricizes
dehistoricizing
dehonestation
dehook
dehooked
dehooking

Literary usage of Dehisced

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Fertilisation of Flowers by Hermann Müller, D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, Charles Darwin (1883)
"... have dehisced, seen from the front 2- — Ditto after some of the anthers have dehisced. 3—Young fruit in side view. 5.—Left lateral ditto 4. ..."

2. A Treatise on Comparative Embryology by Francis Maitland Balfour (1885)
"When the part of the gastrovascular system into which the generative products were dehisced became, on giving rise to the body cavity, shut off from the ..."

3. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1906)
"These organs are slightly raised black circles with a brown tympanic membrane, quite translucent, and producing (in dehisced pupa) a very curious effect on ..."

4. American Druggist (1888)
"... all of which have dehisced (viewed from the apex), d. À 8-carpelled fruit of the same (viewed from the base), e. A seed of the same. ..."

5. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1899)
"Ventral view of receptacle with dehisced capsules, X 8. 19. Spores, X 3°5' 20. Elater, X 3°S- All figures drawn from soaked out dried specimens ; 1-4, 6, 8, ..."

6. A Handbook of Tropical Gardening and Planting, with Special Reference to Ceylon by Hugh Fraser Macmillan (1914)
"Curious brown, erect fruit, which when dehisced resembles a brush of soft ... Large yellow shell-like fruit; when dehisced it exposes black shiny seeds ..."

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