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CALYCINE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or resembling a calyx
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Domain category:
botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)
Pertainym:
calyx ((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)