perigone

[US]/ˈpɛrɪɡəʊn/
[UK]/ˈpɛrɪɡoʊn/

Translation

n.the floral envelope of certain flowers, consisting of the calyx and corolla
Word Forms
Pluralperigones

Phrases & Collocations

perigone structure

perigone whorl

perigone leaves

perigone parts

perigone color

perigone arrangement

perigone shape

perigone function

perigone type

perigone characteristics

Example Sentences

the perigone of the flower is essential for its reproduction.

botanists study the perigone to understand plant evolution.

the colorful perigone attracts pollinators to the plant.

different species have unique perigone structures.

the perigone can vary greatly in shape and size.

some plants have a double perigone for added protection.

in botany, the term perigone refers to the outer whorl of floral parts.

the perigone plays a crucial role in the plant's lifecycle.

understanding the perigone helps in identifying plant species.

researchers are examining the genetic makeup of the perigone.

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