calycoid

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• calycoid — ca·ly·coid …   English syllables

• cal|y|coid|e|ous — «KAL uh KOY dee uhs», adjective. = calycoid. (Cf. ↑calycoid) …   Useful english dictionary

• calyx —   n. (pl. lyces ) outer whorl of generally green floral leaves (sepals) in flower.    ♦ calycate, a. having calyces.    ♦ calyciform, a. calyx shaped.    ♦ calycine, a. pertaining to calyces.    ♦ calycoid, a. calyx like …   Dictionary of difficult words

• calyc- — combining form or calyco Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kalyk , kalyko , from kalyk , kalyx more at chalice : calyx calycoid Ca …   Useful english dictionary

• calycoideous — adjective see calycoid * * * calˈycoid or calycoiˈdeous adjective Like a calyx • • • Main Entry: ↑calyx …   Useful english dictionary