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noun • one of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower | ||||
| 50% | 7 | From Latin for “little crown”, the name given to the circlet or whorl of petals crowning a flower’s calyx | ||
noun • (botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth | ||||
| 46% | 14 | Having a stamen whorl that is twice as dense as the petal whorl | ||
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One Of A Whorl Of Leafy Green Shields Forming A Buds Protective Calyx
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SEPAL which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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