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Calyculus

noun
1.
A group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus.  Synonyms: calycle, epicalyx, false calyx.
2.
A small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp).  Synonyms: caliculus, calycle.





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Words linked to "Calyculus" :   bract, calycular, calicular, bodily structure, eyecup, anatomical structure, optic cup, epicalyx, structure, body structure, complex body part, false calyx, caliculus, calycle


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