calyx in Japanese
calyx in Japanese is 萼, 蔕, 杯 — calyx means (botany) The ring of sepals that covers and protects a flower bud before it opens.
calyx in Japanese
萼
Pronounced: gaku
(botany) The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.
蔕
Pronounced: heta
(botany) The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.
杯
Pronounced: sakazuki
What does "calyx" mean?
- noun (botany) The ring of sepals that covers and protects a flower bud before it opens.
- noun Any of several structures shaped like a cup.
- noun (anatomy) A cavity in the kidney through which urine flows.
- 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 Japanese?
"calyx" in Japanese is 萼, 蔕, 杯. calyx means: (botany) The ring of sepals that covers and protects a flower bud before it opens.
How do you pronounce 萼?
"calyx" in Japanese is 萼, pronounced "gaku".
Are there other ways to say "calyx" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "calyx": 萼, 蔕, 杯.
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