calycifloral

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adjective

Having the petals and stamens adnate to the calyx.

“calycifloral exogens”

Scrabble 22

Meanings

adjectivecalycifloral (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparablebiologyHaving the petals and stamens adnate to the calyx.

    calycifloral exogens

    Synonyms: calyciflorous

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveHaving the petals and stamens adnate to the calyx.

Origin

Latin calyx (“calyx”), calycis (“calyx”) + flos (“flower”), floris (“flower”). By surface analysis, calyc- + -i- + flor + -al.

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APA

calycifloral. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calycifloral

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “calycifloral,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calycifloral.

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