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Silicle

Silicle Meaning & Definition
Silicle Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Silicle?

[n] short broad silique occurring in some cruciferous plants

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See Also | siliqua | silique

Silicle In Webster's Dictionary

\Sil"i*cle\, n. [L. silicula, dim. of siliqua a pod or husk: cf. F. silicule.] (Bot.) A seed vessel resembling a silique, but about as broad as it is long. See {Silique}.

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