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Examples of siliqua
siliqua
Almost every silver siliqua in the hoard has had its edge clipped to some degree.
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Therefore, the metric equivalent of 1 siliqua was approximately 189 mg.
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There were also solidi of weight reduced by one siliqua issued for trade with the Near East.
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Where a siliqua is less than three times as long as it is broad, it is usually termed a silicula.
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The fruit is a siliqua 5-20 mm long, containing 20-30 seeds.
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The siliqua is the modern name given to small, thin, Roman silver coins produced from 4th century and later.
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Thin silver coins to the 7th century which weigh about 2 to 3 grams are known as siliqua by numismatic convention.
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In some countries other units of the original system remained in use, for example in Spain the obolo and siliqua.
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Siliqua is Latin for the seed of the carob tree.
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- Silique: narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae
- The siliqua is the modern name given to small, thin, Roman silver coins produced from 4th century and later.
- Siliqua is a genus of saltwater razor clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Cultellidae, the razor clams and jackknife clams.
- A silique (English singular siliqua, plural siliquae, American English silique/siliques) is a fruit (seed capsule) of 2 fused carpels with the length being more than twice the width. ...
- A dry dehiscent fruit derived from a superior ovary of two carpels and with 2 parietal placentas connected by a false septum, usually at least 3 times as long as broad, as in family Brassicaceae. Fig.18 K.
- A silicula which is at least twice as long as broad
- A Brassicaceae fruit that is long and narrow, more than three times as long as broad.
- [Visgothic] 1-1/3 silver solidi
