dividuous

/ˌdɪvɪˈdjuːəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

having a single seed or fruit, especially a fruit that splits open to release its seeds

“Some plants are dividuous, which makes them easier to propagate.”

2. noun

a seed or fruit that splits open to release its seeds

“The dividuous pod of the acacia tree is a good source of food for many animals.”

Synonyms

  • dehiscent
  • single-seeded

Antonyms

  • aggregate
  • multiple-seeded