Glossary: capsule

Definition:

a dry fruit produced by an ovary consisting of 2 or more united carpels and opening by slits or pores or breaking into pieces when ripe.

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Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-25

The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Glossary details: capsule.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/glossary-display.php?glossary_id=111, retrieved 3 July 2025

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