EPICALYX


Meaning of EPICALYX in English

/ep'i kay"liks, -kal"iks/ , n. , pl. epicalyxes, epicalyces /-kay"leuh seez', -kal"euh-/ . Bot.

an involucre resembling an outer calyx, as in the mallow.

[ 1865-70; EPI- + CALYX ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .