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Noun: epicalyx (epicalyces)  ,e-pu'key-liks
  1. A group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus
    - false calyx, calycle, calyculus, calicle

Derived forms: epicalyces

Type of: bract

Encyclopedia: Epicalyx

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