induviae

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. persistent portions of a calyx or corolla
  2. leaves which do not disarticulate from the stem, and hence remain for a long time

Word forms

induviae

Etymology

From Latin induviae (“clothes”), from induō (“to put on”). See indue.

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