fissidenteæ

pl. [Lat. fi us =cloven; dens (gen it. Gentis ) = a tooth, and fem. pl. adj. suff. eœ. ] Bot.: A tribe of operculate apocarpous mo es of gregarious or cæspitose habit with much branched stems and amplexicaul leaves. Type Fi idens (q. v.). fis-sile, a . [Lat. fi ilis , from fi us , pa. par. of fin do to cut, to cleave.) That may or can be cleft or split in the direction of the grain, like wood, or along natural planes of cleavage, as crystals, or planes of stratification. "There also would be planted a good town, having both along superinduced planes like slates, or in the a good haven and a plentiful fishing ."-Spenser. boil, boy; pout, jowl; cat, cell, chorus, 116 chin, bench; go, gem; thin, this; B. As subst.: An animal having the toes separate, or not connected by a membrane.