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Definition of Dehisced
1. dehisce [v] - See also: dehisce
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dehisced
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 ..."