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CHLAMYDEOUS
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I. (adjective)
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Meaning:
Having a floral envelope or perianth consisting of a calyx and/or corolla
Classified under:
Domain category:
botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)
Antonym:
achlamydeous (not having a floral envelope or perianth)
Derivation:
chlamys (collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils)
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