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  1. calycle:


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Detailed Synonyms for calycle in English

calycle:

calycle [the ~] noun

  1. the calycle
    – a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp) 1
    the calycle; the calyculus; the caliculus
    – a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp) 1
  2. the calycle
    – a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus 1
    the false calyx; the calyculus; the caliculus; the epicalyx; the calycle
    – a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus 1

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Related Definitions for "calycle":

  1. a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp)1
  2. a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus1