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Chlamys

noun
(pl. E. chlamyses, L. chlamydes)
1.
Collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils.  Synonyms: floral envelope, perianth, perigone, perigonium.
2.
A short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece.





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Words linked to "Chlamys" :   cape, blossom, corolla, cover, natural covering, bloom, plant organ, covering, chlamydeous, mantle, calyx, falls, flower


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