About The Word Siliqua
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Siliqua
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What's The Definition Of Siliqua?
[n] narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae
Synonyms | Synonyms for Siliqua: silique Related Terms | Find terms related to Siliqua: Siliqua In Webster's Dictionary \Sil"i*qua\, n.; pl. {Siliqu[ae]}. [L. See {Silique}.]
1. (Bot.) Same as {Silique}.
2. A weight of four grains; a carat; -- a term used by
jewelers, and refiners of gold.
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