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indehiscent (adjective) - used in botany to describe fruits that do not split open to release their seeds when ripe, but retain them within the fruit. For example, wheat grains have indehiscent seeds
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  • Not dehiscing when mature; not dehiscent.

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The fruit is a cylindrical indehiscent bilocular capsule.
Indehiscent fruit is an achene.
A dry fruit can be either dehiscent or indehiscent.
The seed is indehiscent and its testa is reticulated.
Brassica plant comprising a mutant indehiscent allele.
The fruit is indehiscent and is covered with woolly hairs.
The fruit has pits or tubercles and is indehiscent.
The fruit is indehiscent and usually contains only one seed.
The mature fruits are usually indehiscent.
The fruits are loculicidal capsules, indehiscent baccate fruits or sometimes pome-like.
The indehiscent phenotype can be accomplished using an anti-sense or a dominant negative approach.
Peanuts are examples of indehiscent pods.
The indehiscent ( remaining closed ) schizocarp of Malva moschata will later split into segments called mericarps.
The fruits are indehiscent pods.
It is defined as those species having cluster roots, solitary ovules and indehiscent fruits.

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A samara is a simple dry fruit and indehiscent not opening along a seam.
This subfamily is defined as those species having cluster roots, solitary ovules and indehiscent fruits.
Fruits are indehiscent.
Highly inflated indehiscent fruits that may facilitate tumbling include Alyssopsis, Coluteocarpus, Physoptychis, Sutherlandia and Physaria.
The flower is pentamerous and ripens into an indehiscent fruit with numerous seeds.
The indehiscent fruit are large, egg-shaped capsules.
Filipendula fruit are unusual, sometimes described as an indehiscent follicle, or as an achene.
The fruits are fleshy and indehiscent and produce spikes and can not survive temperatures below 1°C.
Achenes are monocarpellate ( formed from one carpel ) and indehiscent they do not open at maturity.
The fruit is an indehiscent nut-like body containing reddish-brown seeds.
Unlike their wild ancestors, domesticated lentil crops have indehiscent pods and nondormant seeds.
Any fruit that separates into indehiscent one-seeded segments, such as a loment, Malva, Malvastrum, and Sida.
To a botanist, a nut is a hard-shelled indehiscent fruit.
Fruits of all species are indehiscent ( they do not open at maturity ) and one seeded.
The fruit is fleshy, usually globose or ellipsoidal, and indehiscent.
The alc10 plants remained indehiscent as expected.
The one-seeded, indehiscent fruit is a thin-fleshed berry or drupe.
The fruit is a small, indehiscent nut.
The fruit is a fleshy, indehiscent drupe with about 250 minute seeds.
Nut ( fruit ) s - hard-shelled indehiscent fruit of some plants.

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