"perianth" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: perianths [plural]
Etymology: From French périanthe, from New Latin perianthium. By surface analysis, peri- + -anth. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|périanthe}} French périanthe, {{der|en|NL.|perianthium}} New Latin perianthium, {{surf|en|peri-|-anth}} By surface analysis, peri- + -anth Head templates: {{en-noun}} perianth (plural perianths)
  1. (botany) The sterile parts of a flower; collectively, the sepals and petals (or tepals). Categories (topical): Botany Translations (sterile parts of a flower): околоцветник (okolocvetnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), periant [masculine] (Catalan), kehä (Finnish), périanthe [masculine] (French), περιάνθιο (periánthio) [neuter] (Greek), virágtakaró (Hungarian), perigonio [masculine] (Italian), 花被 (kahi) (alt: かひ) (Japanese), околуцве́тник (okolucvétnik) [masculine] (Macedonian), ym-blaa [masculine] (Manx), okwiat [masculine] (Polish), perianto [masculine] (Portuguese), periant [neuter] (Romanian), околоцве́тник (okolocvétnik) [masculine] (Russian), periantio [masculine] (Spanish), perianto [masculine] (Spanish), talampok (Tagalog), оцві́тина (ocvítyna) [feminine] (Ukrainian), bao hoa (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-perianth-en-noun-Zh9dB4Nq Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'sterile parts of a flower': 85 15
  2. (botany, bryology) The sterile, tubelike tissue that surrounds the female reproductive structure in a leafy liverwort. Categories (topical): Botany, Bryology, Plant anatomy
    Sense id: en-perianth-en-noun-LktAEgcY Disambiguation of Plant anatomy: 31 69 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with peri-, English terms suffixed with -anth, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with peri-: 35 65 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -anth: 25 75 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 24 76 Topics: biology, botany, bryology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: perigone Derived forms: perianthal, perianthless

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "okolocvétnik",
      "sense": "sterile parts of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "околоцве́тник"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "sterile parts of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "periantio"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "sterile parts of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "perianto"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "sterile parts of a flower",
      "word": "talampok"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ocvítyna",
      "sense": "sterile parts of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "оцві́тина"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "sterile parts of a flower",
      "word": "bao hoa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "perianth"
}

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