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calyx

Definition:

(nou) 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

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A persistent calyx on the fruits is characteristic of the family.

The tubular base of the flower is encapsulated in a calyx of sepals.

Bracts are small, with bracteoles below the calyx, and calyx teeth subequal.

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