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    CALYCINE

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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Of or relating to or resembling a calyxplay

    Synonyms:

    calyceal; calycinal; calycine

    Classified under:

    Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

    Domain category:

    botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)

    Pertainym:

    calyx ((botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green)

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