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Webster 1913 Edition
Silique
Sil′ique
,Noun.
[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.
Webster 1828 Edition
Silique
SIL'IQUA
, SILIQUE,Noun.