EPICALYX


Meaning of EPICALYX in English

Pronunciation: ˌ e-pi- ' k ā -liks also - ' ka-liks

Function: noun

Date: 1870

: an involucre resembling the calyx but consisting of a whorl of bracts that is exterior to the calyx or results from the union of the sepal appendages

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.