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sep·ti·cid·al

[sep-tuh-sahyd-l]
adjective Botany.
(of a capsule) dehiscing lengthwise along a septum.

sep·ti·cid·al·ly, adverb
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septicidal (ˌsɛptɪˈsaɪdəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
botany (of a dehiscence) characterized by splitting along the partitions of the seed capsule
 
[C19: from septi-² + -cidal]
 
septi'cidally
 
adv

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