| indehiscent | (adj) (of e.g. fruits) not opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds, Ant. dehiscent |
| Indehiscent | a. [ Pref. in- not + dehiscent: cf. F. indéhiscent. ] (Bot.) Remaining closed at maturity, or not opening along regular lines, as the acorn, or a cocoanut. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Schließfrucht { f } | indehiscent fruit [Add to Longdo] |