silicle

sil·i·cle

S0406100 (sĭl′ĭ-kəl)n. A short silique usually having a length less than twice its width.

[Latin silicula, diminutive of siliqua, seed pod.]

silicle

(ˈsɪlɪkəl) n (Botany) botany a variant of silicula

Thesaurus

Noun

silicle - short broad silique occurring in some cruciferous plantssiliqua, silique - narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae

Translations

Silicle

silicle

[′sil·ə·kəl] (botany) A many-seeded capsule formed from two united carpels, usually of equal length and width, and divided on the inside by a replum.

Silicle

a silique whose length is three times or a little less than three times greater than its width. A silicle may be latiseptately dehiscent (as in madwort), stenoseptately dehiscent (pennycress), indehiscent (woad), or jointed (sea kale).

silicle

(sĭl′ĭ-kəl)n. A short silique usually having a length less than twice its width.

silicle

Related to silicle: silique, cyclical

noun

Words related to silicle

noun short broad silique occurring in some cruciferous plants

Related Words

siliqua
silique

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