SILIQUE


Meaning of SILIQUE in English

— siliquaceous /sil'i kway"sheuhs/ , adj.

/seuh leek", sil"ik/ , n. Bot.

the long two-valved seed vessel or pod of plants belonging to the mustard family.

[ 1400-50; late ME selyque, silique ( silique ) siliqua; see SILIQUA ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .