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calyx

/'keɪlɪks/

Synonyms of calyx Antonyms of calyx Examples of calyx Usage of calyx Parts of calyx Definition that contains calyx Words sounding like calyx Explanation of calyx

noun
(botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
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type of:
curl curlicue gyre whorl coil ringlet roll scroll

part of:
chlamys perigone perianth perigonium floral envelope

Parts of calyx

"sepal"