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calyx in Portuguese

calyx in Portuguese is cálice — calyx means (botany) The ring of sepals that covers and protects a flower bud before it opens.

calyx in Portuguese

cálice
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 Portuguese?
"calyx" in Portuguese is cálice. calyx means: (botany) The ring of sepals that covers and protects a flower bud before it opens.
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