silicle Definition
sili·cle (sil′i kəl)
noun
Bot. a short, broad silique
Etymology: < Fr or L: Fr silicule < L silicula, dim. of siliqua, pod: for IE base see silex
Browse dictionary entries near silicle
- ‹ silicium
- ‹ silicify
- ‹ siliciferous
- ‹ silicide
- ‹ silicic acid
- ‹ silicic
- ‹ siliceous
- ‹ silicate
- ‹ silica glass
- ‹ silica gel
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