septicidal

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Definition of septicidal

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(not-comparable)Exhibiting or relating to a method of dehiscence in which a pod splits through the partitions and is divided into its component carpels.

“septicidal capsules”
“septicidal dehiscence”

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From septum + Latin caedere (“to cut”). Compare French septicide.

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