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silicula logo #21820a stout siliqua (not more than twice as long as wide).
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silicula

silicula logo #22112a broad, dry, usually dehiscent fruit derived from two or more carpels which usually dehisce along two sutures and which has a persistent partition after dehiscence. cf. siliqua
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Silicula

Silicula logo #21002• (n.) A silicle.
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Silicula

Silicula logo #20410A specialized form of capsule found on members of the family Brassicaceae (Cruciferae). Like a siliqua, but less than 3 times longer than wide.
Found on http://www.botanicalkeys.co.uk/flora/content/glossary.html

silicula

silicula logo #21003(from the article `silique`) ...four segments called valves, leaving a persistent partition that bears the seeds. The valves remain connected at the top. A typical silique is an ...
Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/95

silicula

silicula logo #20973A short siliqua, not more than twice as long as its width. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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Silicula

Silicula logo #22113Fruit of the cabbage family, often rounded and three times longer than it is broad
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Silicula

Silicula logo #20972Si·lic'u·la noun [ Latin ] (Botany) A silicle.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/102

Silicula

Silicula logo #22996Fruit of the cabbage family, often rounded and three times longer than it is broad
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silicula

silicula logo #21009silicula 1. A dry fruit consisting of a broad flat pod divided by a membrane into two seed chambers. 2. Etymology: from modern Latin, 'little pod' from Latin siliqua, 'seed pod'.
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