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English noun: chlamys | |||
| 1. | chlamys (plant) collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils | ||
| Synonyms | floral envelope, perianth, perigone, perigonium | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cover, covering, natural covering, plant organ | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | falls | ||
| Part holonym | calyx, corolla | ||
| Part meronym | bloom, blossom, flower | ||
| 2. | chlamys (artifact) a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cape, mantle | ||
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