'Circumscissile' definitions:

Definition of 'Circumscissile'

From: GCIDE
  • Circumscissile \Cir`cum*scis"sile\, a. [Pref. circum- + scissle.] (Bot.) Dehiscing or opening by a transverse fissure extending around (a capsule or pod). See Illust. of Pyxidium. [1913 Webster]