CYATHIUM


Meaning of CYATHIUM in English

sīˈathēəm noun

( plural cyath·ia -ēə)

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kyathion, kyatheion, diminutive of kyathos cup

: an inflorescence consisting of a cuplike involucre with the flowers arising from its base (as in the poinsettia)

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