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单词 silique
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
si•lique  (sə lēk, silik),USA pronunciation n. [Bot.]
  1. Botanythe long two-valved seed vessel or pod of plants belonging to the mustard family.
  • Latin siliqua; see siliqua
  • Middle French silique)
  • 1400–50; late Middle English selyque, silique (
sil•i•qua•ceous  (sil′i kwāshəs),USA pronunciation adj. 
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sil•i•qua  (sili kwə),USA pronunciation n., pl. -quae 
    (-kwē′).USA pronunciation 
  1. Currencya silver coin of the later Roman Empire, the 24th part of a solidus, first issued by Constantine.
  • Late Latin; Latin: pod, carob tree
  • 1885–90

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
siliqua /sɪˈliːkwə; ˈsɪlɪkwə/, silique /sɪˈliːk; ˈsɪlɪk/ n ( pl -liquae / -ˈliːkwiː/, -liquas, -liques)
  1. the long dry dehiscent fruit of cruciferous plants, such as the wallflower, consisting of two compartments separated by a central septum to which the seeds are attached
Etymology: 18th Century: via French from Latin siliqua a pod

siliquose /ˈsɪlɪˌkwəʊs/, siliquous /ˈsɪlɪkwəs/ adj
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