calyx

calyx englannista suomeksi

1. verhiö

0. Substantiivi

1. verhiö

2. munuaispikari

3. lonkerokiehkura

calyx englanniksi

1. The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.

(meronyms)

2. Any of various cup-like structures.

3. A chamber in the mammalian kidney through which urine passes.

4. The crown containing the viscera of crinoids and similar echinoderms, entoprocts, and the polyps of some cnidarians.

5. A funnel-shaped expansion of the deferens or oviduct of insects.

6. A flattened cap of neuropil in the brain of insects.

7. The bud, cup, or (l) of a flower or nut.

8. A plant of two kinds, resembling the arum, perhaps the monk's hood.

9. The shell of fruits, pericarp.

10. An eggshell.

11. A fitting on a Roman pipe