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septicidal
[ sep-tuh-sahyd-l ]
adjective
Botany.
- (of a plant's capsule) bursting open lengthwise along a septum.
septicidal
/ ËŒ²õÉ›±è³Ùɪˈ²õ²¹Éª»åÉ™±ô /
adjective
- botany (of a dehiscence) characterized by splitting along the partitions of the seed capsule
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Derived Forms
- ËŒ²õ±ð±è³Ù¾±Ëˆ³¦¾±»å²¹±ô±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²õ±ð±èt¾±Â·³¦¾±»åa±ô·±ô²â adverb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of septicidal1
First recorded in 1810–20; sept(um) ( def ) + -cidal ( def )
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of septicidal1
C19: from septi- ² + -cidal
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Example Sentences
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Capsule 3-angular, 3-partible or septicidal; cells many-seeded.
From
Capsule septicidal, with 3–4 valves.
From
Calyx 5-cleft, free from the 2-celled ovary, which becomes a septicidal capsule.
From
Pod ovoid-oblong, pointed, 2-celled, 2-valved, septicidal, many-seeded.—Low upright shrubs, with ovate or oblong pointed serrate leaves, and cymosely 3–several-flowered peduncles, from the upper axils or terminal.
From
Septicidal, sep-ti-sī′dal, adj. dividing the partitions, as when fruit splits asunder—also Sep′ticide.—adv.
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