'Siliqua' definitions:
noun
Narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae [syn:
silique, siliqua]
- Siliqua \Sil"i*qua\, n.; pl. Siliquae. [L. See Silique.]
- 1. (Bot.) Same as Silique.
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- 2. A weight of four grains; a carat; -- a term used by
jewelers, and refiners of gold.
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