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DEHISCENT

(adj.)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Dehiscent.

Dehiscent - as an adjective

(of e.g. fruits and anthers) opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
indehiscent

Example Sentences

"The dehiscent fruit burst open to release its seeds."
"The dehiscent seed pod split down the middle, scattering its contents."
"The dehiscent anthers of the flower opened to release pollen."
"The dehiscent capsule of the plant split into three sections."
"The dehiscent follicle burst open when touched, revealing its seeds."
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Word Game Points

Is DEHISCENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dehiscent is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEHISCENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is DEHISCENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dehiscent is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEHISCENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is DEHISCENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dehiscent is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEHISCENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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