epicalyx
epicalyx · epicalyxes · epicalyces
A group of bracts resembling a calyxA group of bracts resembling a calyx
Meaning
1 sensesA group of bracts resembling a calyx
a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
From epi- + calyx.From epi- + calyx.
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Forms
plural: epicalyxes / epicalyces| Singular | epicalyx |
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regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus:false calyxcalyclecalyculus