silique
A long dry fruit (seed capsule), length more than twice the width, typical to cruciferous plants and consisting of two fused carpels that separate when ripe.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsɪlɪk/
Etymology
From French silique, from Latin siliqua (“a pod or husk, a very small weight or measure”). Doublet of siliqua.
silique
silicua
síliqua
Schote
hauw
síliqua
vesicula
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