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calyx in Finnish

calyx in Finnish is verhiö, lonkerokiehkura, munuaispikari — calyx means (botany) The ring of sepals that covers and protects a flower bud before it opens.

calyx in Finnish

verhiö
noun
(botany) The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.
lonkerokiehkura
noun
The crown containing the viscera of crinoids and similar echinoderms, entoprocts, and the polyps of some cnidarians.
munuaispikari
noun

What does "calyx" mean?

  1. noun (botany) The ring of sepals that covers and protects a flower bud before it opens.
  2. noun Any of several structures shaped like a cup.
  3. noun (anatomy) A cavity in the kidney through which urine flows.
  4. noun (zoology) The cup-shaped body holding the internal organs of crinoids and some related sea creatures.
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What is "calyx" in Finnish?
"calyx" in Finnish is verhiö, lonkerokiehkura, munuaispikari. calyx means: (botany) The ring of sepals that covers and protects a flower bud before it opens.
Are there other ways to say "calyx" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "calyx": verhiö, lonkerokiehkura, munuaispikari.
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