2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Siliqua \Sil"i*qua\, n.; pl. {Siliquae}. [L. See {Silique}.] 1. (Bot.) Same as {Silique}. [1913 Webster] 2. A weight of four grains; a carat; -- a term used by jewelers, and refiners of gold. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: siliqua n : narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae [syn: {silique}] [also: {siliquae} (pl)]
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