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How to use dehisce in a sentence

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When the fruits were ready to dehisce, the seeds were counted, weighed and planted to test for germinability as described in the previous experiment.
Conversely, if insufficient amounts of collagen are deposited, the wound is weak and may dehisce.
Its petals are white, pink or lilac, while the capsules are green, turn yellow when ripe, and dehisce easily when dry to release seeds.
The sporangia are getting tense and ripe, and by midsummer they will dehisce, bursting open to release millions of tiny green spores, their posterity, into the air.
Yellow scutella will disperse but, based on mechanical manipulation with a pencil, require more force to dehisce than brown scutella.
When large enough bites of tissue are taken, the cuff will heal nicely and will not dehisce unless there is infection or tissue compromise.
Stamens number eight to twelve, are opposite the sepals and petals, and have introrse, dorsifixed anthers that dehisce by longitudinal slits.
When the tassel is mature and conditions are suitably warm and dry, anthers on the tassel dehisce and release pollen.
Pod maturation is complete by August and seeds disperse as pods dehisce.
Hygrochasy is generally understood as the ability of seed holding structures to dehisce when the moisture content of those structures increases to a certain threshold level.
Anthers were removed and placed among silica pellets in a glass jar and left to dry for 2-3 days at room temperature, which allowed the anthers to dehisce.
Examples from Classical Literature
When mature they dehisce by a small opening, and when broken open will disclose the olive or greenish-yellow capillitium.
The name capsule is applied generally to all dry syncarpous fruits, which dehisce by valves.
Tendrils semi-continuous to semi-intermittent, bifid, dehisce early.
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