Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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chlamys | Yes | No | No | No |
calyx | Yes | No | No | No |
chlamys (noun) | calyx (noun) |
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a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece | (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 |
collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils |