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Rarecalyx
The correct spelling is calyx.
How to pronounce calyx
noun
IPA: /ˈkeɪ.lɪks/
Say it like: Cal-yx
The correct spelling is calyx. The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.
- 2.Any of various cup-like structures.
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