Structures that do not open in this way are called
indehiscent, and rely on other mechanisms such as decay or predation to release the
Kaynak: Dehiscence (botany)indehiscent:
indehiscent.
Indehiscent - Remaining closed at maturity, or not opening along regular lines, as the acorn, or a coconut
Kaynak: Terminology for Asteraceae In botany , a drupe is an
indehiscent fruit in which an outer fleshy part (exocarp , or skin; and mesocarp , or flesh) surrounds a shell
Kaynak: DrupeA loment (or lomentum) is a type of
indehiscent legume fruit that breaks apart at constrictions occurring between segments, so that each
Kaynak: LomentSome difficult cases exist however, so that the term
indehiscent follicle is sometimes used, for example with the genus Filipendula ,
Kaynak: Follicle (fruit)A nut is a fruit composed of a hard shell and a seed, where the hard-shelled fruit does not open to release the seed (
indehiscent ).
Kaynak: Nut (fruit)siliques have fruits with a similar structure that do not open when ripe; these are usually called
indehiscent siliques (compare dehiscence ).
Kaynak: Siliqueterm
indehiscent | content
indehiscent defn not opening in any definite manner at maturity; usually referring to fruit. term indeterminate
Kaynak: Glossary of botanical termsAchenes are monocarpellate (formed from one carpel ) and
indehiscent (they do not open at maturity). Achenes contain a single seed that
Kaynak: AcheneA samara is a simple dry fruit and
indehiscent (not opening along a seam). It is a winged achene . The shape of a samara enables the wind
Kaynak: Samara (fruit)A few capsules are
indehiscent, for example those of Adansonia digitata , Alphitonia , and Merciera . In some capsules, the split occurs
Kaynak: Capsule (botany)Filipendula fruit are unusual, sometimes described as an
indehiscent follicle , or as an achene Filipendula species are used as food plants
Kaynak: FilipendulaA. brownii differs from other Hawaiian species of Amaranthus with its spineless leaf axils, linear leaves , and
indehiscent fruits.
Kaynak: Amaranthus brownii(formed from a single carpel ) and
indehiscent (not opening at maturity) and resembles an achene , except that in a caryopsis the pericarp
Kaynak: CaryopsisThe plants are monoecious, or dioecious, and the fruits are
indehiscent drupes or nuts. The underground portion, which attaches itself to
Kaynak: BalanophoraceaeThe fruit is an
indehiscent nut-like body containing reddish-brown seed s. It reproduces via seeds and also by rhizome growth.
Kaynak: GauraPlants typically have lobed leaves that are composed of one to three opposite pairs cut almost to the leaf mid rib: they have
indehiscentKaynak: Tripleurospermum