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Calycle
noun
1.
A group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus.
Synonyms:
calyculus
,
epicalyx
,
false calyx
.
2.
A small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp).
Synonyms:
caliculus
,
calyculus
.
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