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Perianth   Listen
noun
Perianth  n.  (Bot.)
(a)
The leaves of a flower generally, especially when the calyx and corolla are not readily distinguished.
(b)
A saclike involucre which incloses the young fruit in most hepatic mosses.






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"Perianth" Quotes from Famous Books



... botany, botanical, botanist, botanize, inflorescence, estivation, anther, petal, calyx, corolla, sepal, anthesis, anthography, anthoid, antholite, anthology, anthomania, anthophagous, anthophilous, anthotaxy, bouquet, bract, corona, corymb, cyme, chloranthy, efflorescence, Flora, perianth, pistil, pistillate, staminate, pollen, prefloration raceme, reflorescence, pollinate, pollination, stamen, stigma, umbel, verticil, verticillate, whorl, spadix, ...
— Putnam's Word Book • Louis A. Flemming



Words linked to "Perianth" :   corolla, chlamys, cover, flower, blossom, perigone, perigonium, falls, covering, bloom



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