calycle

n.  副萼;萼外小托叶;杯状器官



英英释义

noun

  1. a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp)

      Synonym:    calyculuscaliculus

    1. a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus

        Synonym:    epicalyxfalse calyxcalyculus