Quadrivalve

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Quadrivalve \Quad"ri*valve\, a. [Quadri- + valve: cf. F.
     quadrivalve.] (Bot.)
     Dehiscent into four similar parts; four-valved; as, a
     quadrivalve pericarp.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Quadrivalve \Quad"ri*valve\, n. (Arch.)
     A door, shutter, or the like, having four folds.
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