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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Leaf and Calyx. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/calyx/leaf
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