SILICLE

silicle

(noun) short broad silique occurring in some cruciferous plants

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Noun

silicle (plural silicles)

(botany) A short silique, such as the seed capsule (fruit) of shepherd's purse.

Anagrams

• cillies

Source: Wiktionary

Sil"i*cle, n. Etym: [L. silicula, dim. of siliqua a pod or husk: cf. F. silicule.] (Bot.)

Definition: A seed vessel resembling a silique, but about as broad as it is long. See Silique.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition