Calyx and Leaf

Calyx

Calyx noun - (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green.
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Synonyms for Calyx

Leaf and calyx are semantically related. in whorl on flower topic. In some cases you can use "Leaf" instead a noun "Calyx".

Leaf

Leaf noun - The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
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Synonyms for Leaf

Calyx and leaf are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Calyx" with "Leaf", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: leaflet, leafy, leafed, leafless, leafing
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