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chlamys (enc)

Chlamys

Noun1.chlamys - collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
covering, natural covering, cover - a natural object that covers or envelops; "under a covering of dust"; "the fox was flushed from its cover"
blossom, flower, bloom - reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
corolla - (botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth; "we cultivate the flower for its corolla"
calyx - (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
plant organ - a functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus
2.chlamys - a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece
cape, mantle - a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter

 

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