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Definisjon av calyx

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
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
gyre, curlicue, scroll, curl, whorl, ringlet, coil, roll a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
floral envelope, perianth, perigone, perigonium, chlamys collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
phytology, botany the branch of biology that studies plants
sepal one of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower
hull the frame or body of ship
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Substantiv
calyx - A cup-like structure in the mammalian kidney.
calyx - The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, when it is not the same in appearance as the next such whorl the corolla.
calyx - The crown of a crinoid.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • calyx
    The part of the flower that covers the bud, usually green, that consists of sepals and forms the outermost whorl of the flower.

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  • Entall: calyx
  • Flertall: calyxes

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