1) Capsule 2) Coin of ancient Rome 3) Silique 4) Silver coin
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1) Silicle 2) Silique
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a dry, dehiscent fruit (more than twice as long as wide) formed from a superior ovary of two carpels, with two parietal placentas and divided into two loculi by a 'false' septum.
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The siliqua is the modern name given to small, thin, Roman silver coins produced from 4th century and later. When the coins were in circulation, the Latin word siliqua was a unit of weight defined as one twenty-fourth of the weight of a Roman solidus. The term siliqua comes from the siliqua graeca, the seed of the carob tree, which in the Roman we...
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[genus] Siliqua is a genus of saltwater razor clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Pharidae, the razor clams and jackknife clams. Species in the genus Siliqua include: ...
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a silicula which is at least twice as long as broad
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• (n.) A weight of four grains; a carat; -- a term used by jewelers, and refiners of gold. • (n.) Same as Silique.
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A specialized form of capsule found on members of the family Brassicaceae (Cruciferae). There are a variety of different forms. Some have a prominent beak at the end of the capsule; others have constrictions between each seed. All are much longer than wide and release the seeds by breaking apart along two longitudinal seams.
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A dry, dehiscent fruit formed from a superior ovary of two carpels, with two parietal placentas and divided into two loculi by a false septum between the placentas. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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Sil'i·qua noun ;
plural Siliquæ . [ Latin See
Silique .]
1. (Botany) Same as
Silique .
2. A weight of four grains; a carat; -- a term used by jewelers, and refiners of gold.
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