Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
calyciflorate .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) Having the petals and stamens adnate to the calyx; -- applied to a subclass of dicotyledonous plants in the system of the French botanist Candolle.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective botany Having the
petals andstamens adnate to thecalyx ; applied to asubclass ofdicotyledonous plants in the system of the French botanist Candolle.
Etymologies
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Latin calyx ("calyx"), calycis ("calyx") + flos ("flower"), floris ("flower").
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