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Definition of Siliques
1. silique [n] - See also: silique
Lexicographical Neighbors of Siliques
Literary usage of Siliques
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter (1909)
"siliques not stipitate 4. S. wyomingensis. 1. Streptanthus longirostris Wats.
Proc. Am. Acad. 25: 127. 1889. Gla- broue and glaucous annual, branching above ..."
2. Class Book of Botany: Being Outlines of the Structure, Physiology and by Alphonso Wood (1861)
"Lvs. acute at each end, 1—2' long, J as wide. Fis. small, yellow, in long racemes.
siliques J to near 1 ' in length, linear, and somewhat spreading. ..."
3. The American Botanist and Florist: Including Lessons in the Structure, Life by Alphonso Wood (1875)
"Erect, pubescent ; cauline leaves coarsely toothed ; siliques spreading and curved
... (a) a siliques pointed with a slender style. In low, wet grounds Nos. ..."
4. The New American Botanist and Florist: Including Lessons in the Structure by Alphonso Wood (1870)
"Erect, pubescent ; cauline leaves coarsely toothed ; siliques spread ing and ...
8, 8 a siliques tipped with the sessile stigma. In higb mountains Noe. ..."
5. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1905)
"matted rosettes at the base, thin, slightly pubescent green leaves, and smooth,
narrow, much twisted siliques, terminated by a very distinct style. ..."
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