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    HYPANTHIUM

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

    Irregular inflected form: hypanthia  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    The cuplike or ringlike or tubular structure of a flower which bears the sepals and stamens and calyx (as in Rosaceae)play

    Synonyms:

    calyx tube; floral cup; hypanthium

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("hypanthium" is a kind of...):

    plant organ (a functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus)

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