Calyx - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkeɪlɪks|  American pronunciation of the word calyx
Brit.  |ˈkalɪks|  British pronunciation of the word 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

Word forms

noun
singular: calyx
plural: calyxes or calyces
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