loculicidal
loc·u·li·ci·dal
adj \ˌlä-kyə-lə-ˈsī-dəl\Definition of LOCULICIDAL
: dehiscing longitudinally so as to bisect each loculus <loculicidal fruit>
Origin of LOCULICIDAL
New Latin loculus + Latin -cidere to cut, from caedere
First Known Use: circa 1819
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