Silique

[si'li:k]

Definition

(noun.) narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae.

Checker: Nellie--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) 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.

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