CALYPTROGYNE


Meaning of CALYPTROGYNE in English

ˌkalə̇pˈträjə(ˌ)nē noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from calyptro- + Greek gynē woman — more at queen

: a small genus of almost stemless tropical American palms with pinnate almost stalkless leaves and small flowers half hidden by the spadix

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