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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.) A
cuplike
division
of the
pelvis
of the
kidney,
which
surrounds
one or more of the renal
papillae..
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Burr
::
Burr (n.) Any rough or
prickly
envelope
of the seeds of
plants,
whether
a
pericarp,
a
persistent
calyx,
or an
involucre,
as of the
chestnut
and
burdock.
Also, any weed which bears
burs..
Attire
::
Attire
(n.) The
internal
parts of a
flower,
included
within
the calyx and the
corolla..
Lid
::
Lid (n.) A calyx which
separates
from the
flower,
and falls off in a
single
piece,
as in the
Australian
Eucalypti..
Nectosack
::
Nectosack
(n.) The
cavity
of a
nectocalyx.
Acetabuliform
::
Acetabuliform
(a.)
Shaped
like a
shallow
cup;
saucer-shaped;
as, an
acetabuliform
calyx..
Complete
::
Complete
(a.)
Having
all the parts or
organs
which
belong
to it or to the
typical
form;
having
calyx,
corolla,
stamens,
and
pistil..
Labiate
::
Labiate
(a.)
Having
the limb of a
tubular
corolla
or calyx
divided
into two
unequal
parts,
one
projecting
over the other like the lips of a
mouth,
as in the
snapdragon,
sage, and
catnip..
Perianth
::
Perianth
(n.) The
leaves
of a
flower
generally,
especially
when the calyx and
corolla
are not
readily
distinguished..
Skullcap
::
Skullcap
(n.) Any plant of the
labiate
genus
Scutellaria,
the calyx of whose
flower
appears,
when
inverted,
like a
helmet
with the visor
raised..
Pink
::
Pink (v. t.) A name given to
several
plants
of the
caryophyllaceous
genus
Dianthus,
and to their
flowers,
which are
sometimes
very
fragrant
and often
double
in
cultivated
varieties.
The
species
are
mostly
perennial
herbs,
with
opposite
linear
leaves,
and
handsome
five-petaled
flowers
with a
tubular
calyx..
Calyxes
::
Calyxes
(pl. ) of
Nematocaly.
Callyciflorous
::
Callyciflorous
(a.)
Having
the
petals
and
stamens
adnate
to the
calyx;
--
applied
to a
subclass
of
dicotyledonous
plants
in the
system
of the
French
botanist
Candolle.
Squarrose
::
Squarrose
(a.)
Consisting
of
scales
widely
divaricating;
having
scales,
small
leaves,
or other
bodies,
spreading
widely
from the axis on which they are
crowded;
-- said of a calyx or
stem..
Pelargonium
::
Pelargonium
(n.) A large genus of
plants
of the order
Geraniaceae,
differing
from
Geranium
in
having
a
spurred
calyx and an
irregular
corolla..
Achlamydeous
::
Achlamydeous
(a.)
Naked;
having
no
floral
envelope,
neither
calyx nor
corolla..
Somatocyst
::
Somatocyst
(n.) A
cavity
in the
primary
nectocalyx
of
certain
Siphonophora.
See
Illust.
under
Nectocalyx.
Urcelate
::
Urcelate
(a.)
Shaped
like a
pitcher
or urn;
swelling
below,
and
contrasted
at the
orifice,
as a calyx or
corolla..
Perigynous
::
Perigynous
(a.)
Having
the ovary free, but the
petals
and
stamens
borne on the
calyx;
-- said of
flower
such as that of the
cherry
or
peach..
Euryale
::
Euryale
(n.) A genus of water
lilies,
growing
in India and
China.
The only
species
(E.
ferox)
is very
prickly
on the
peduncles
and
calyx.
The
rootstocks
and seeds are used as
food..
Denticulated
::
Denticulated
(a.)
Furnished
with
denticles;
notched
into
little
toothlike
projections;
as, a
denticulate
leaf of
calyx..
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