calycle

Nouns

  • (n) a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus calyculus, epicalyx, false calyx,
  • (n) a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp) caliculus, calyculus,

Synonyms

calyculus epicalyx false calyx caliculus

Words of close approximity

calycled