dehiscence. (botany). Spontaneous bursting open of a mature plant structure, such as fruit, anther, or sporangium, to discharge its contents. (medicine). A defect in the boundary of a bony canal or cavity. 1  Facebook.
Sparta, NC. Located at the crossroads of the county's two main corridors -- US 21 and NC 18 -- Sparta is the physical center as well as the focus of community life for Alleghany County.Like many southern towns, the Courthouse is the center of town.ith a variety of motels, bed and breakfast inns and vacation rental properties in and around Sparta, NC, and the Blue Ridge Mountains as a backdrop, the area offers the traveler a welcome respite from the hectic pace of modern life.
Orange County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 133,801. Its county seat is Hillsborough. Orange County is included in the DurhamâChapel Hill, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the RaleighâDurhamâChapel Hill, NC Combined Statistical Area, which had a 2012 estimated population of 1,998,808.