What is another word for silique?
Pronunciation:
[ sɪlˈiːk], [ sɪlˈiːk], [ s_ɪ_l_ˈiː_k]
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How to use "Silique" in context?
The word "silique" comes from the Latin word "siliqua" which means a small spherical stone. It is often used in botany to describe the structure of the fruit of a single-celled plant organism. Siliques are also known as conkers, acorns, and beech nuts.
A silique is a type ofructured fruit. It is a typically spherical vessel that is formed by the pistil of a flowering plant after the stigma has been pollinated. Siliques are made up of the ovules that were fertilized by the pollen of the male plant.
Homophones for Silique:
- skulk, slush, shekels, saw log, saluki, sls, salsa, scalawag, socialise, slushy, schlock, salicaceae, squalus, squelch, scale wax, sash lock, soliloquy, sales, sluggish, Sao Louis, scallywag, schulz, sclk, souslik, shlock, scalic, sialis, silk, sulcus, sills, suillus, seychelles, sea slug, shellac wax, salix, slag, sillago, silex, salacious, soul kiss, slick, shylock, silage, scaleless, Siskiyou Lewisia, slezsko, silky, shell-less, soulless, seles, slacks, skywalk, Seleucus I, sleek, slowcoach, slews, siliqua, soliloquise, shoelace, slouchy, sexualize, saclike, silesia, siliceous, suslik, silks, shellac, slake, sociology, sleazy, sulky, slack, shillelagh, shoeless, slog, sea louse, shell shock, slouch, suchlike, sluice, soliloquize, syllogize, slash, shigellosis, saw-like, solace, slough, selachii, scoliosis, seleucus, soleus, Seljuk, Sauce Louis, syllogise, slug, sulk, sacculus, socialize, shellack, silicosis, sexualise, schoolhouse, seychellois, silk oak, sleigh, slosh, silky oak, sleaze, silicious, soleless, scalage, slask, shoe lace, saxicolous, sexless, salish, sulawesi, sloughy, slice, scalelike, salk, saw logs, sluiceway, silica.
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