Meaning Of The Word Circumscissile

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Circumscissile? Find Circumscissile meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Circumscissile Meaning

Circumscissile Definition
Circumscissile Definition

What's The Definition Of Circumscissile?

circumscissile in American English
opening or splitting by a transverse fissure around the circumference, leaving an upper and lower half
adjective: opening along a transverse circular line, as a seed vessel

circumscissile in British English
adjective: (of the dry dehiscent fruits of certain plants) opening completely by a transverse split

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Tyrosine ‐ a white, crystalline nonessential amino acid…
  • ADHD ‐ ADHD is an abbreviation for attention deficit…
  • Strikable ‐ adjective: being cause for a strike, as by union…
  • Bulldogger ‐ noun: a person who brings an animal, esp a steer…
  • Double altar ‐ noun: an altar on which the Eucharist may be celebrated…
  • Unsnag ‐ to…
  • Date line ‐ international date…
  • The Heptarchy ‐ the supposed confederacy of seven Anglo-Saxon…
  • Handshaking ‐ noun: the act or practice of shaking a person's…
  • Bloody-nosed beetle ‐ noun: a beetle, Timarcha tenebricosa, that exudes…