calyx : Idioms & Phrases

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calyx tube

  • noun the cuplike or ringlike or tubular structure of a flower which bears the sepals and stamens and calyx (as in Rosaceae)
    floral cup; hypanthium.
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false calyx

  • noun a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus
    calycle; epicalyx; calyculus.
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