calyx (6 synonym found)

Calyx has 6 synonyms. The top synonyms for calyx are receptacle, style, stigma, stamen, anatomy, hull. Another word for calyx is receptacle. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for calyx?

A common synonym for calyx is receptacle. Other synonyms include style, stigma, stamen, anatomy.

How many synonyms does calyx have?

Calyx has 6 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does calyx mean?

(n): a cup-like structure in the mammalian kidney; collective term for the sepals of a flower, i.e.

Definition of calyx:

(n) : a cup-like structure in the mammalian kidney; collective term for the sepals of a flower, i.e. the outermost whorl of flower parts, when this is not the same in appearance as the next such whorl (the corolla)
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Definition of calyx:

(n) : a cup-like structure in the mammalian kidney; collective term for the sepals of a flower, i.e. the outermost whorl of flower parts, when this is not the same in appearance as the next such whorl (the corolla)
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