Dissilient
Pronunciation : Dis*sil"i*ent
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. dissiliens, -entis, p. pr. of dissilire to leap asunder: dis- + salire to leap.]
Definition : Defn: Starting asunder; bursting and opening with an elastic force; dehiscing explosively; as, a dissilient pericarp.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913