Septifragal Definition

sĕp-tĭfrə-gəl
adjective
Opening, or dehiscing, by the breaking away of the outer walls of the carpels from the partitions.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Septifragal

  • sept(um) Latin frangere to break bhreg- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • septum + Latin frangere, fractum, to break.

    From Wiktionary

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