siliqua

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noun

A weight of four grains; a carat.

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silique
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Meanings

nounsiliqua (plural siliquas or siliquae)

plural siliquas · plural siliquae

  1. alternativebiologyAlternative form of silique.
  2. A weight of four grains; a carat.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounnarrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae

Similar
silique
Broader
capsule
Also see
silique

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

siliqua. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/siliqua

MLA

“siliqua.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/siliqua. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “siliqua,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/siliqua.

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