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Verb: dehisce  di'his
  1. Burst or split open
    "flowers dehisce when they release pollen"

Derived forms: dehiscing, dehisces, dehisced

See also: dehiscence, dehiscent

Type of: break through, come out, erupt, push through

Encyclopedia: Dehisce

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