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Keywords: Silique, Broad, Silicula, Cruciferous, Papery

Related Terms: Achene, Aril, Baccate, Berry, Boll, Bramble, Bur, Cactus , Capsule, Carpophore, Caryopsis, Cone , Coriaceous, Cycad, Dehiscent, Dewberry, Drupe, Drupelet, Endocarp, Fleshy, Follicle, Fructify, Fruit, Gymnosperm, Key, Legume, Loment, Mericarp, Mesocarp, Nut , Nutlet, Pericarp, Pit, Pome, Pomology, Samara, Schizocarp, Silique, Stone, Strobile, Syncarp, Epigeal, Pod, Hull, Accessory Fruit, Aggregate Fruit, Gymnosperms, Prickly Pear, Multiple Fruit, Siliqua

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A seed vessel resembling a silique, but about as broad as it is long. See Silique.

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A silique much longer than wide.

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a short silique, about as long as wide

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short broad silique occurring in some cruciferous plants

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A short silique, almost equally as long as wide.

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A short, broad, often flat, 2-celled fruit of the Mustard Family. See drawing of fruits.

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silicula flat dry fruit about as broad as long, splitting around edges to reveal seeds on papery central septum

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A dry, dehiscent fruit derived from two or more carpels that dehisce along two sutures and which has a persistent partition after dehiscence and is as broad as, or broader, than long.

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