How To Use Indehiscent In A Sentence
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Some legume pods, such as carob and mesquite, are indehiscent and do not split open.
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Acacia nilotica is easy to recognize by its bright yellow flowers in round heads, straight stipular spines often slightly deflexed, and dark indehiscent pods compressed over the seeds.
Chapter 10
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FRUIT: A grey to purple-black, straight or slightly curved indehiscent pod up to 12 cm long by 1.2 cm wide, with a whitish bloom and a gummy pulp.
Chapter 7
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Fruits are occasionally baccate, usually capsular and sometimes winged or lobed, or indehiscent and dry or fleshy.
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Early in the Neolithic revolution, we chose to cultivate nonexploding—or indehiscent—varieties.
The Fruit Hunters
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An Achene is a single-seeded dry indehiscent fruit in which the seedcoat is not part of the fruit coat.
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Seed extraction from the indehiscent pods is usually carried out by manual threshing. milling or maceration of the pods followed by winnowing and screening.
Chapter 8
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Acacia nilotica is easy to recognize by its bright yellow flowers in round heads, straight stipular spines often slightly deflexed, and dark indehiscent pods compressed over the seeds.
Chapter 10
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It appears that the dehiscent and indehiscent forms do not belong to separate species, rather dehiscence is segregating within populations.
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Berry A juicy indehiscent fruit having the seeds enclosed in pulp.
Chapter 9
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Unlike most legumes, the Pterocarpus fruit is indehiscent and dispersed by wind.
Chapter 8
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Cones indehiscent, from 9 to 14 cm. long, short-pedunculate, ovoid-conical or subcylindrical; apophyses dull pale nut-brown, rugose, shrinking much in drying and exposing the seeds, prolonged and tapering to a more or less reflexed tip, the umbo inconspicuous; seeds large, wingless, the spermoderm entire.
The Genus Pinus
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Seeds are dispersed by herbivores eating the indehiscent pods or by the pods floating down rivers.
Chapter 10
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He observed that only pulpy, but indehiscent, fruits with a juicy, sweet flesh produce ethanol when becoming overripe.
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The nutritious indehiscent pods have evolved for animal dispersal.
Chapter 10
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Despite this distribution, dehiscence does not occur in two sets: when the flower opens usually only one or two stamens are fertile, the others being short and indehiscent; these gradually elongate and open.