Meaning of "silicula" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SILICULA

From Latin silicula a small pod.

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PRONUNCIATION OF SILICULA

silicula  [sɪˈlɪkjʊlə]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SILICULA

Silicula is a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SILICULA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Silique

A silique or siliqua is a fruit of 2 fused carpels with the length being more than three times the width. When the length is less than three times the width of the dried fruit it is referred to as a silicle. The outer walls of the ovary usually separate when ripe, leaving a persistent partition. This classification includes many members of the Brassicaceae family, but some species have a shorter fruit of similar structure, in which case the fruit is called silicle. Some species that are closely related to plants with true siliques have fruits with a similar structure that do not open when ripe; these are usually called indehiscent siliques. Silicles of Lunaria annua - MHNT Capsella bursa-pastoris L. with silicles Indehiscent siliques of radish Raphanus sativus...

Definition of silicula in the English dictionary

The definition of silicula in the dictionary is a short broad siliqua, occurring in such cruciferous plants as honesty and shepherd's-purse.

TRANSLATION OF SILICULA

Find out the translation of silicula to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of silicula from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «silicula» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: silicula
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• English: silicula
• Translator English - Hindi: silicula
• Translator English - Arabic: الخردلية
• Translator English - Russian: Стручочки
• Translator English - Portuguese: silicula
• Translator English - Bengali: silicula
• Translator English - French: silicules
• Translator English - Malay: Silicula
• Translator English - German: silicula
• Translator English - Japanese: silicula
• Translator English - Korean: silicula
• Translator English - Javanese: Silicula
• Translator English - Vietnamese: silicula
• Translator English - Tamil: silicula
• Translator English - Marathi: सिलिकुला
• Translator English - Turkish: silicula
• Translator English - Italian: silicula
• Translator English - Polish: silicula
• Translator English - Ukrainian: стручочки
• Translator English - Romanian: silicula
• Translator English - Greek: Κεράτιο
• Translator English - Afrikaans: silicula
• Translator English - Swedish: silicula
• Translator English - Norwegian: silicula

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SILICULA»

Discover the use of silicula in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to silicula and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Flora Europaea

Fruit an angustiseptate silicula, elliptical to oblong-ovate. Seeds 1 or 2 in each loculus, mucilaginous. Petals scarcely exceeding the sepals ; silicula 2-2-5(-3) mm 1. petraea Petals twice as long as the sepals ; silicula 3 mm 2. aragonensis 1 .

T. G. Tutin, 1993

Flora of Russia -

+ Silicula scabrous from stellate hairs, almost orbicular, with persistent conical- subulate usually deflexed style at apex; flowers pale yellow, sometimes almost white 28. Euclidium. 31(36). Flowers yellow or yellowish-white 32. + Flowers white ...

Andreĭ Aleksandrovich Fedorov, 2001

Magazine of natural history

A. B. C. D. E. F. Silicula jointed B. Silicula not jointed C. Filaments simple Cakile. Four filaments forked Cram.be. Silicula one-celled Isatis. Silicula two-celled D. Silicula valveless, crested or wrinkled Coronopus. Silicula two-valved E. Silicula  ...

John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson, 1838

Iconographic Encyclopaedia of Science, Literature, and Art

Silicula longitudinally dehiscent, crossed by many transverse septa. Cotyledons plane, parallel with the septum. Example : Morettia. Tribe 6. Cakilinew. Silicula lomentaceous. Cotyledons plane, parallel with the septum, when present. Example ...

J. G. Heck, 1860

The Magazine of Natural History, and Journal of Zoology, ...

Silicula jointed B. Silicula not jointed C. » ("Filaments simple Cakile. Four filaments forked Crambe. Silicula one-celled Isatis. Silicula two-celled D. jj CSilicula valveless, crested or wrinkled Coronopus. Silicula two-valved £. Silicula entire F.

J. C. Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, 1838

The Magazine of natural history and journal of zoology, ...

Silicula jointed B. Silicula not jointed C. Filaments simple Cakile. Four filaments forked Crambe. Silicula one-celled I satis. Silicula two-celled D. r\ f Silicula valveless, crested or wrinkled Cor&nopus. Silicula two-valved E. Silicula entire F.

‎1838

Iconographic encyclopaedia of science, literature, and art

Thlaspidece. Silicules separating in two navicular valves. Cotyledons plane, perpendicular to the straight septum. Example : *Thlaspi. Tribe 4. Euclidece. Silicula indehiscent. Cotyledons plane, parallel with the septum, which is sometimes ...

‎1851

Magazine of Natural History and Journal of Zoology, Botany, ...

13. ^ (Silicula joiuled B. (Silicula not jointed C. 15 \ Filaments simple Cakile. (Four filaments forked Crambe. £ ( Silicula one-celled Isatis. (Silicula two-celled D. 5 Silicula valveless, crested or wrinkled Coronopvs. 4 Silicula two-valved ...

‎1838

A Handbook of Field Botany: Comprising the Flowering Plants ...

CAMELTNIDJE. Silicula laterally compressed. Valves concave or heeled, at right angles with cot. 24. Cameli'na. Crantz. Gold of pleasure. Silicula sub-ovate, many -seeded ; valves inflated, having a linear prolongation at end, confluent with the ...

William Edward Steele, 1847

The magazine of natural history and Journal of ...

C Silicula jointed B. (Silicula not jointed C. jj ("Filaments simple Cakile. (Four filaments forked Crambe. £, t"Silicu.la. one-celled Isatis. (Silicula two-celled D. tj f Silicula valveless, crested or wrinkled Coronopus. ( Silicula two-valved E. ( Silicula ...

Edward Charlesworth, 1838

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SILICULA»

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Salmon poisoning

It starts with a snail (Oxytrema silicula) whose habitat is brackish fresh water along the coastal Northwest, from Northern California to southern British Columbia. «Kenai Peninsula Online, Dec 11»