calycle

[US]/ˈkælɪˌklaɪ/
[UK]/ˈkæ-lī-ˌklɑɪ/

Translation

n.A small, accessory bract situated outside the calyx of a flower.
Word Forms
Pluralcalycles

Phrases & Collocations

calycle structure

calycle position

calycle shape

calycle leaf

calycle function

calycle development

calycle attachment

calycle size

calycle analysis

calycle variation

Example Sentences

the calycle of the flower is often overlooked.

understanding the calycle helps in plant identification.

the calycle protects the developing bud.

different species have unique calycle structures.

the calycle can vary in color and shape.

botanists study the calycle for classification purposes.

the calycle often plays a role in pollination.

some calycles are quite ornamental in appearance.

the calycle is an important part of the flower's anatomy.

observing the calycle can reveal the plant's health.

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