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SILICLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does silicle mean?
• SILICLE (noun)
The noun SILICLE has 1 sense:
1. short broad silique occurring in some cruciferous plants
Familiarity information: SILICLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Short broad silique occurring in some cruciferous plants
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("silicle" is a kind of...):
siliqua; silique (narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae)
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