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Silique
Silique Sil"ique, n. [L. siliqua a pod or husk, a very small
weight or measure: cf. F. silique.] (Bot.)
An oblong or elongated seed vessel, consisting of two valves
with a dissepiment between, and opening by sutures at either
margin. The seeds are attached to both edges of the
dissepiment, alternately upon each side of it.
Meaning of Silique from wikipedia
- A
silique or
siliqua (plural
siliques or siliquae) is a type of
fruit (seed capsule)
having two
fused carpels with the
length being more than
three times...
- brown, translucent, disc-shaped
siliques (not true
botanical seedpods),
sometimes called moonpennies. When a
silique is ripe and dry, a
valve on each...
- long,
called a
silique,
green maturing to pale grey brown,
containing two rows of
small shiny black seeds which are
released when a
silique splits open....
-
Fruits can
develop out of cross-pollination or self-pollination, and are
silique structured, that open at
maturity through dehiscence or
drying to bare...
- to
overtop the flowers. The
fruit is a long (3-8 cm)
narrow cylindrical silique which stays green when ripe and is
slightly torulose (i.e. with
lumps where...
- with four
lavender to deep pink petals. The
fruit is an inflated,
hairy silique up to two
centimeters long. A.
deltoidea is
cultivated as groundcover,...
- are
ejected out in a
shower due to the
tension formed as the seed pod (
silique) dries. It
grows on walls, open
ground in
shady places in
forests usually...
-
derived from
multiple carpels are
capsules or
siliques. One
example of a
dehiscent fruit is the
silique. This
fruit develops from a
gynoecium composed...
- and style. Two of the six
stamens have
shorter filaments. The
fruit is a
silique that
opens at
maturity through dehiscence to
reveal brown or
black seeds...
- each
under a
centimeter long. The
fruit is a ****like
spherical ribbed silique borne on a long
pedicel with a
widened area
where it
joins the fruit. USDA...