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Definition of Circumscissile

Circumscissile
Circumscissile Cir`cum*scis"sile, a. [Pref. circum- + scissle.] (Bot.) Dehiscing or opening by a transverse fissure extending around (a capsule or pod). See Illust. of Pyxidium.

Meaning of Circumscissile from wikipedia

- Platycodon, Fuchsia), but this is rarely referred to as dehiscence unless cir****scissile dehiscence is involved; anthesis is the usual term for the opening of...
- and bracteoles may belong to the diaspore. More rarely the fruit is a cir****scissile capsule or a berry. The horizontal or vertical seed often has a thickened...
- split occurs between carpels, and in others each carpel splits open. Cir****scissile capsules (pyxide, pyxis, pyxidium or lid capsule) have a transverse...
- initially covered by a thin membrane that dehisces irregularly or by a cir****scissile split, in a circular line around the cir****ference of the cup opening...
- slender elongated end of a fruit, typically a persistent style-base. Bur Cir****scissile – a type of fruit that dehisces, where the top of the fruit falls away...
- hardened perianth base. The fruit is indehiscent or dehiscence eventually cir****scissile. The horizontal seed is orbicular or reniform, with dark brown, smooth...
- containing 2-4 seeds. In the majority of species, each locule also features cir****scissile dehiscence. Vegetatively, the plants are generally unremarkable, with...
- or black anthers surrounding a threadlike pink stigma. The fruit is cir****scissile. The plant is of special value to native bumble bee species. Historically...
- completely encased in an outer wall (exoperidium) that later splits in a cir****scissile fashion (along a circular or equatorial line), the lower wall forming...
- deeply lobed, almost smooth, the lobes mostly 4 (sometimes 5). Capsule cir****scissile at the middle or above by an irregular line, the operculum breaking...