calyx in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for calyx in the English»French Dictionary

calyx <pl calyxes or calyces> [Brit ˈkalɪks, ˈkeɪlɪks, Am ˈkeɪlɪks] N

calyx

calice m

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Each is encapsulated in a hairy, veined calyx of fused sepals.

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Calyx is campanulate, five-lobed, with five triangular pink petals with purple veins, of about 1,5- 3, three times longer than the calyx.

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The floral envelope (perianth) has a distinct calyx and corolla.

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The flower has a hairy, purplish calyx of sepals which is tubular, inflated and lined with ten veins.

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Each small tubular flower has a hairy calyx of sepals and a purple corolla no more than half a centimeter wide.

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The calyx is tubular or campanulate, they are slightly curved or straight, and the limbs are often 2-lipped with five teeth.

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They show a tubular calyx and a papilionaceous corolla.

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Each flower consists of a tubular purple-green to brown-green calyx and four linear or subulate (awl-shaped) red-brown petals, about twice the length of the sepals.

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The perianth is composed of two whorls, a fused tubular calyx, and a tubular corolla with one lobe larger than the other two.

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Above this is the calyx, a small, cup-shaped structure, which is surrounded by five pairs of arms which bear feathery pinnules.

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