calathidium

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noun

The head of flowers borne by composites, such as the aster.

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anthodium
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Meanings

nouncalathidium (plural calathidia)

plural calathidia

  1. biologyThe head of flowers borne by composites, such as the aster.

    Synonyms: anthodium

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe head of flowers borne by composites, such as the aster.

Similar
anthodium
Also see
calathis
Cite this entry
APA

calathidium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calathidium

MLA

“calathidium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calathidium. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “calathidium,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calathidium.

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