Hypertext Webster Gateway: "silicle"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Silicle \Sil"i*cle\, n. [L. silicula, dim. of siliqua a pod or
husk: cf. F. silicule.] (Bot.)
A seed vessel resembling a silique, but about as broad as it
is long. See {Silique}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

silicle
n : short broad silique occurring in some cruciferous plants


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