Closed and Dehiscent

Closed

Closed adjective - Not open.

Dehiscent is an antonym for closed.

Nearby Words: close, closing, closure, closer

Dehiscent

Dehiscent adjective - (of e.g. fruits and anthers) opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds.

Closed is an antonym for dehiscent in unfastened topic.

Nearby Word: dehiscing
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