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dehiscent

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And I am sure that, as all pendulums reverse their swing, so eventually will the swollen cities rupture like dehiscent wombs and disperse their children back to the countryside.

Anthers linear, extrorsely attached near the middle to the tapering apex of the long filament, which is at first included, at length versatile; the cells dehiscent by a lateral or slightly introrse line.

Valve, the several parts of a dehiscent pericarp; the doorlike lid by which some anthers open.

In addition, we are using imaging more often for hearing loss and ear infection than we did in the past as newer diagnoses like "dehiscent semicircular canal" have become a new concern.

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A dehiscent fruit almost always contains many or several seeds, or at least more than one seed.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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