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Vocabulary Entry
siliqua
|noun
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N
noun
A silique or pod, especially one that is elongated and dry, characteristic of some plants.
Example Sentences
"The siliqua of the mustard plant burst open to release its seeds."
"Botanists studied the siliqua to understand its role in seed dispersal."
"In the garden, the siliqua were a beautiful sight as they glistened in the sun."