Definition of calycles Calycles
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What does calycles mean?
Part of speech
🔤- calycles, noun, plural of calycle.
WordNet
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| calycle - a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp) | ||
| calyculus, caliculus | ||
| anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" | ||
| calycle - a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus | ||
| epicalyx, false calyx, calyculus | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- calycle (n.)
A row of small bracts, at the base of the calyx, on the outside.
Part of speech
🔤- calycle, noun, singular of calycles.
