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calyx

 
Noun calyx has 1 sense
  1. calyx - (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
    --1 is a kind of
    coil, whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll
    --1 is a part of
     perianth, chlamys, floral envelope, perigone, perigonium
    --1 has part: sepal
    --1 has particulars: hull; pappus
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