"epicalyx" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: epicalyxes [plural], epicalyces [plural]
Etymology: epi- + calyx Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|epi|calyx}} epi- + calyx Head templates: {{en-noun|+|epicalyces}} epicalyx (plural epicalyxes or epicalyces)
  1. (botany) A group of bracts resembling a calyx Categories (topical): Botany Translations (group of bracts): ulkoverhiö (Finnish), épicalice [masculine] (French), epicalice [masculine] (Italian), calículo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-epicalyx-en-noun-zwa5B01Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with epi- Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for epicalyx meaning in English (1.6kB)

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