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Silique Definition & Meaning

silique
noun
  1. narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae

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What does silique mean?
narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae
What part of speech is silique?
Silique is a noun.

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