calycle vs epicalyx

calycle and epicalyx both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
calycle	Yes	No	No	No
epicalyx	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, calycle and epicalyx are synonyms defined as:

calycle and epicalyx: a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus

Other synonyms of calycle include calyculus, false calyx.

calycle (noun)	epicalyx (noun)
a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp)	a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus
a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus