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false calyx
DEFINITIONS OF:
false calyx
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n
a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus
Synonyms:
calycle
,
calyculus
,
epicalyx
Type of:
bract
a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence
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