silique
IPA: siɫˈik
noun
- (botany) A long dry fruit (seed capsule), length more than twice the width, typical to cruciferous plants and consisting of two fused carpels that separate when ripe.
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Examples of "silique" in Sentences
- One example of a dehiscent fruit is the silique.
- The fruit is a silique up to two centimeters long.
- Adventitious pod in silique of _Cheiranthus_ 182 96,
- The fruit is a silique up to 6 centimeters in length.
- The fruit is a thin silique up to 13 centimeters long.
- The fruit is a silique up to about 11 centimeters long.
- The fruit is a silique usually containing a single seed.
- The fruit is a beaded silique up to 13 centimeters long.
- The fruit is a tiny podlike silique on a straight pedicel.
- Seeds: Small, black seeds grow in a row inside the silique.
- The fruit is a podlike silique two to four centimeters long.
- The fruit is a straight or curving silique several centimeters long.
- Fruit is a long 2. 5-6.3 cm (1. 0-2.5 in) green capsule called a silique, and contains many seeds.
- The high mixing of colors in icr1 mutant indicates that the synchronization of embryo development within a single silique is compromised.
- As for your attack on the media, I would EXPECT them to focus on the explosion and the missing men rather then delve into a 10 minute silique about DP vs anchors on the Horizon
- As for your attack on the media, I would EXPECT them to focus on the explosion and the missing men rather then delve into a 10 minute silique about DP vs anchors on the Horizon.
- And sodeinly ispasurated and turning my selfe about, I might perceiue vpon one side of me many silique trees of _Aegypt_, with their ripe long coddes hanging and beating one against an other with the winde, had felled downe themselues, which when I perceiued, I was soone quieted, and beganne to make sport at my owne folly.
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