# Dehiscent
**Source**: https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/dehiscent
**Parent**: https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/
opening or bursting at maturity.
## Related terms
- [Capsule](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/capsule)
- [Follicle](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/follicle)
- [Legume](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/legume)
- [Loculicidal dehiscence](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/loculicidal-dehiscence)
- [Schizocarp](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/schizocarp)
- [Schizocarp-capsule](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/schizocarp-capsule)
- [Septicidal](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/septicidal)
- [Silicula](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/silicula)
- [Siliqua](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/siliqua)