Crossword-Solution: SILIQUA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Siliqua | n. | Same as Silique. |
| Siliqua | n. | A weight of four grains; a carat; -- a term used by jewelers, and refiners of gold. |
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| MUSTARD plant fruit | 1 answer |
| long dry dehiscent fruit of cruciferous plants such as the wallflower | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATEER
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greedy person
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Sentences with SILIQUA (5)
Thus, for instance, the pod would be a simple leaf folded and grown together on its margin; the siliqua would consist of more leaves folded over another; the compound receptacles would be explained as being several leaves which, being united above one centre, keep their inward parts separate and are joined on their margins.
The fruit of this tree (Ceratonia siliqua) is already an important export from Cyprus, and if the cultivation is encouraged there can be no doubt of an enormous extension of the trade.
The Cassia fistula of Ceylon resembles it somewhat in flavour, but the Ceratonia siliqua is free from the medicinal properties of the former tree.
The quantity of saliva may also be increased beyond what is natural, by the catenation of the motions of these glands with other motions, or sensations, as by an extraneous body in the ear; of which I have known an instance; or by the application of stizolobium, siliqua hirsuta, cowhage, to the seat of the parotis, as some writers have affirmed.
Among the trees which fructify freely are the orange, lemon, and citron trees, the pepper tree (_Schinus molle_), the camphor tree (_Ligustrum ovalifolium_), the locust tree (_Ceratona siliqua_), the Tree Veronica, the magnolia, and different species of the Eucalyptus or gum tree and of the true Acacia.