calycophyll

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A leaf-like structure formed from a sepal or calyx lobe which enlarges, usually many-fold, before or after anthesis, especially when most of the sepals or calyx lobes retain their original size.

Word forms

calycophyll calycophylls
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