calyces

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/ˈkæ.lɪ.siːs//ˈkeɪ.lɪ.siːz/

A form of calyx — The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.

Scrabble 14

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noun
  1. pluralplural of calyx

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