Definition of Dissilient

1. Adjective. Bursting open with force, as do some ripe seed vessels.

Similar to: Nascent
Derivative terms: Dissilience

Definition of Dissilient

1. a. Starting asunder; bursting and opening with an elastic force; dehiscing explosively; as, a dissilient pericarp.

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