calyx

Noun

(botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green

derivation	calyceal
domain topic	botany phytology
holo part	chlamys floral envelope perianth perigone perigonium
hypernym	coil curl curlicue gyre ringlet roll scroll whorl
hyponym	hull pappus
mero part	sepal

calyx vs calyceal calyx vs coil calyx vs curl calyx vs curlicue calyx vs gyre calyx vs hull calyx vs pappus calyx vs ringlet calyx vs roll calyx vs scroll calyx vs whorl

Other words that start with: “C”, “CA”, “CAL”, “CALY” or end with: “X”, “YX”, “LYX”, “ALYX”.

Other nouns that start with: “C”, “CA”, “CAL”, “CALY” or end with: “X”, “YX”, “LYX”, “ALYX”.

Words unscrambled from / built with letters: “CALYX”.