indehiscent

(in-dé-his’ent), a. [« in-8 + dehis- cent.] In bot.,not dehiscent; not opening spontaneously when mature, as a capsule or anther. The capsule is tndehiscent, and the spores are set free only by its decay. Be ey, Botany, p. 358. eeeey: in deleble, etc. See indelidility, ete.