Siliqua Definition

Siliqua Sentence Examples

• The frui t is a pod or siliqua splitting by two valves from A "0 D FIG.

• When the fruit is several times longer than broad it is known as a siliqua, as in stock or wallflower; when about as long as broad, a silicula, as in shepherd's purse.

• Isobutyric acid is found in the free state in carobs (Ceratonia siliqua) and in the root of Arnica dulcis, and as an ethyl ester in croton oil.