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silicle [′sil·ə·kəl]

(botany)

A many-seeded capsule formed from two united carpels, usually of equal length and width, and divided on the inside by a replum.

Silicle

a silique whose length is three times or a little less than three times greater than its width. A silicle may be latiseptately dehiscent (as in madwort), stenoseptately dehiscent (pennycress), indehiscent (woad), or jointed (sea kale).

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No references found			Fruits indehiscent, single-seeded, including siliques and silicles ranging from orbicular to oblong, obovate, ovate, or obpyriform, with septum lacking. Phylogenetic distribution and identification of fin-winged fruits by Manchester, Steven R.; O'Leary, Elizabeth L. / The Botanical Review			silication silicatization Silicatosis siliceous siliceous dust siliceous earth siliceous limestone siliceous ooze siliceous rock Siliceous Rocks siliceous sediment siliceous shale Siliceous Sinter silicic silicic acid Silicic Acids siliciclastic Silicide silicide resistor silicification silicified wood silicinate silicious aggregate concrete silicious clay siliclastic Silicle silicoblast Silicoflagellata Silicoflagellida Silicoflagellidae silicomagnesiofluorite Silicomanganese Silicon Silicon Alley silicon bromide silicon bronze silicon burning silicon capacitor Silicon Carbide silicon chip silicon chloride silicon compiler silicon computer silicon controlled rectifier silicon controlled switch silicon copper silicon detector silicon diode silicon dioxide silicon disk Silicon Fingerprinting			silicified silicified wood silicifies silicify silicify silicifying silicinate Silicioidea silicious silicious silicious silicious aggregate concrete silicious clay silicious dental cement silicious dental cement silicious dental cement silicious dental cement Silicis Silicis Silicis Silicispongiae Silicited Silicium Silicium Silicium Silicium escapement wheel Silicium escapement wheel Siliciureted Siliciureted hydrogen siliclastic Silicle Silico- Silico- Silico-Aluminophosphate silico-methane silicoanthracosis silicoanthracosis silicoblast Silicoflagellata Silicoflagellate Silicoflagellida Silicoflagellidae Silicofluoric Silicofluoric acid Silicofluoride Silicoidea silicomagnesiofluorite Silicomanganese silicon silicon silicon silicon silicon Silicon (element) Silicon (element) Silicon (element) Silicon Alley Silicon Alley Silicon Alley Insider, Inc. Silicon Alley Talent Fair Silicon Alley Venture Partners

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