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epicalyx

/ˌep.ɪˈkeɪ.lɪks/

Traduction: Terme botanique désignant un groupe de bractées ressemblant à un calice, présent chez des plantes telles que les œillets et les hibiscus.

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/ˌep.ɪˈkeɪ.lɪks/C2formalscientific
  • frTerme botanique désignant un groupe de bractées ressemblant à un calice, présent chez des plantes telles que les œillets et les hibiscus.

A botanical term referring to a group of bracts that resemble a calyx, found in plants such as carnations and hibiscus.

  1. Botanical structureC2formalscientific

    A group of bracts that resemble a calyx, found in some flowers such as carnations and hibiscus.

    frÉpicalice

    • The epicalyx of the hibiscus flower is clearly visible beneath the petals.
    • Botanists study the epicalyx to understand flower development.
    • In carnations, the epicalyx provides additional protection to the bud.

    Synonymescalyculus

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