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Meaning of silicua



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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

silicua
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In Botany is the sheath or dried cover of legume fruits. Dried dehiscent fruit Dehiscent capsule . By extension legume, legume . Siliqua (with q ) was the name of an ancient currency of Rome, is the name of a population in Sardinia and also the epithet of the scientific name of a carob class ( Ceratonia siliqua). It is also the genus of a class of marine molluscs.

  



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Felipe Lorenzo del Río

From Latin siliqua, sheath of some plants. Elongated, bicarpelar and dehiscent capsule containing the seeds of certain plants such as cabbage or mustard. It was also an ancient coin, as Fede points out and is an Italian municipality near Cagliari on the island of Sardinia.

  

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Anónimo

Silique: 1: copper coin that ran in time of the Goths in Spain. -2: Currency gold which is coined in Italy in the S. VI, of the Christian Era.

  










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