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pod in Latin

pod in Latin is siliqua — pod means a seed case of a plant, especially a legume, that splits open when ripe.

pod in Latin

siliqua
noun
(botany) A seed case for legumes (e.g. peas, beans, peppers); a seedpod.

What does "pod" mean?

  1. noun A seed case of a plant, especially a legume, that splits open when ripe.
    "She shelled the peas straight from their pods."
  2. noun A group of whales, dolphins, or similar sea mammals.
    "A pod of dolphins followed the boat for miles."
  3. noun A small, separate compartment or unit, especially one attached to a larger structure.
    "The astronauts detached the escape pod before re-entry."
  4. verb To produce or grow seed pods.
    "The bean plants had begun to pod nicely by midsummer."
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pod in a sentence

  • She shelled the peas straight from their pods.
  • A pod of dolphins followed the boat for miles.
  • The astronauts detached the escape pod before re-entry.
  • The bean plants had begun to pod nicely by midsummer.

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What is "pod" in Latin?

"pod" in Latin is siliqua. pod means: A seed case of a plant, especially a legume, that splits open when ripe.

How do you use "pod" in a sentence?

Example: "She shelled the peas straight from their pods." In Latin, "pod" is siliqua.

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