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calycle
Noun
1 a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus [syn:
epicalyx
,
false calyx
,
calyculus
]
2 a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp) [syn:
calyculus
,
caliculus
]
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