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Silique
see synonyms of siliqueNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Silique
see synonyms of silique noun
the pod of plants of the crucifer family, with two valves that fall away from a thin membrane bearing the seeds
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Silique
see synonyms of siliquen. pl. siliques or sil·i·quae (-kwē)
A dehiscent elongated fruit, characteristic of the mustard family, having two valves that fall away leaving a central partition as the fruit dries.
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