calyx in Chinese
calyx in Chinese is 花萼 — calyx means the outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.
calyx in Chinese
花萼
Pronounced: huā è
(botany) The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.
What does "calyx" mean?
- noun The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.
- noun Any of various cup-like structures.
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What is "calyx" in Chinese?
"calyx" in Chinese is 花萼. calyx means: The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.
How do you pronounce 花萼?
"calyx" in Chinese is 花萼, pronounced "huā è".
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