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perianth

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Noun

collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils

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Synonyms:
chlamys floral envelope perigone perigonium

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "perianth":
permeant perianth print
Words contain "perianth" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
perianth ague grass ague root aletris farinosa tepal order aristolochiales aristolochiales genus burmannia burmannia calyx more...

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