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English noun: calyx | |||
| 1. | calyx (plant) (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 | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | coil, curl, curlicue, gyre, ringlet, roll, scroll, whorl | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | hull, pappus | ||
| Part holonym | sepal | ||
| Part meronym | chlamys, floral envelope, perianth, perigone, perigonium | ||
| Domain category | botany, phytology | ||
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