calycanthemy

calycanthemy
\\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈkan(t)thəmē\ noun (-es)
Etymology: calyc- + Greek anthemon flower + English -y — more at anthemion
: abnormal development of calyx parts into petals or petallike structures

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  • calycanthemy — cal·y·can·the·my …   English syllables

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