In the carob tree, Ceratonia siliqua, for example, stomata are found not only in normal location in leaves but also in the seedling root. |
The silicula, of the same nature as the siliqua, but about as broad as it is long. |
Pistachia vera is grown extensively in some regions of North Africa and the Near East for its nuts, and Ceratonia siliqua in semi-arid to sub-humid areas of North Africa produces a fruit which contains 40-50 percent of sugar. |
In R. raphanistrum the siliqua is articulated, that is to say, contracted at intervals, and the seeds placed each in a division. |
The siliqua, a long, narrow fruit that splits into two valves which separate from a membrane with placenta on both sides. |
The carob tree, Ceratonia siliqua, had been cultivated in the Mediterranean for thousands of years, providing sustenance for animals in the flush years, for humans in the lean. |