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Noun Concept
Categories: Plant morphology
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calyx
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(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 WordNet 3.0
English:
botany
flower
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(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 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The part of the flower that covers the bud, usually green, that consists of sepals and forms the outermost whorl of the flower. OmegaWiki
The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop. Wiktionary
The sepals of a flower. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
coil
HAS PART
sepal
PART OF
perianth
HAS KIND
hull
pappus
CATEGORY DOMAIN
botany
DERIVATION
calyceal
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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calyx (botany)

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