Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants - Online edition
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FR12 dehiscent Fruits which (while normally still attached to the tree) split open to release the seeds.
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FR13 indehiscent Fruits which do not split open to release the seeds.
Whether or not the fruit is dehiscent at maturity.
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