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Definition of calyx
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of calyx is as below...
Calyx (n.) The
covering
of a
flower.
See
Flower.
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Radiale
::
Radiale
(n.)
Radial
plates
in the calyx of a
crinoid.
Anthophore
::
Anthophore
(n.) The stipe when
developed
into an
internode
between
calyx and
corolla,
as in the Pink
family..
Persistent
::
Persistent
(a.)
Remaining
beyond
the
period
when parts of the same kind
sometimes
fall off or are
absorbed;
permanent;
as,
persistent
teeth or
gills;
a
persistent
calyx;
--
opposed
to
deciduous,
and
caducous..
Vase
::
Vase (n.) The calyx of a
plant.
Perianth
::
Perianth
(n.) The
leaves
of a
flower
generally,
especially
when the calyx and
corolla
are not
readily
distinguished..
Achlamydeous
::
Achlamydeous
(a.)
Naked;
having
no
floral
envelope,
neither
calyx nor
corolla..
Icosandria
::
Icosandria
(n. pl.) A
Linnaean
class of
plants,
having
twenty
or more
stamens
inserted
in the
calyx..
Cypsela
::
Cypsela
(n.) A
one-seeded,
one-celled,
indehiscent
fruit;
an
achene
with the calyx tube
adherent..
Induplicate
::
Induplicate
(a.)
Having
the edges bent
abruptly
toward
the axis; -- said of the parts of the calyx or
corolla
in
aestivation.
Pelvis
::
Pelvis
(n.) The calyx of a
crinoid.
Hermaphrodite
::
Hermaphrodite
(n.) An
individual
which has the
attributes
of both male and
female,
or which
unites
in
itself
the two
sexes;
an
animal
or plant
having
the parts of
generation
of both
sexes,
as when a
flower
contains
both the
stamens
and
pistil
within
the same
calyx,
or on the same
receptacle.
In some cases
reproduction
may take place
without
the union of the
distinct
individuals.
In the
animal
kingdom
true
hermaphrodites
are found only among the
invertebrates.
See
Illust.
in
Appendix,
under Helmi
Sexifid
::
Sexifid
(a.)
Six-cleft;
as, a
sexfid
calyx or
nectary..
Lacinia
::
Lacinia
(n.) A
narrow,
slender
portion
of the edge of a
monophyllous
calyx,
or of any
irregularly
incised
leaf..
Acalysinous
::
Acalysinous
(a.)
Without
a
calyx,
or outer
floral
envelope..
Octofid
::
Octofid
(a.) Cleft or
separated
into eight
segments,
as a
calyx..
Quincuncial
::
Quincuncial
()
Having
the
leaves
of a
pentamerous
calyx or
corolla
so
imbricated
that two are
exterior,
two are
interior,
and the other has one edge
exterior
and one
interior;
as,
quincuncial
aestivation..
Lid
::
Lid (n.) A calyx which
separates
from the
flower,
and falls off in a
single
piece,
as in the
Australian
Eucalypti..
Somatocyst
::
Somatocyst
(n.) A
cavity
in the
primary
nectocalyx
of
certain
Siphonophora.
See
Illust.
under
Nectocalyx.
Calycle
::
Calycle
(n.) A row of small
bracts,
at the base of the
calyx,
on the
outside..
Inferior
::
Inferior
(a.)
Situated
below some other
organ;
-- said of a calyx when free from the
ovary,
and
therefore
below it, or of an ovary with an
adherent
and
therefore
inferior
calyx..
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