calyx
(ca-lyx)
2 syllables
Definition
noun. 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
Example Sentence
The sepals of a flower are called the calyx.
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Rhymes
- alix
- calix
- calyx
- fralix
- italics
- metallic's