Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Calycles.
Calycles - as a noun
A group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calyculus16epicalyx22false calyxA small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
caliculuscalyculus16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
anatomical structurebodily structurebody structurecomplex body partstructure11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The calycles of this flower are large and colorful."
"In some species, the calycles serve as protection for the developing fruit."
"The calycles of these corals are made of calcium carbonate."
"Some insects lay their eggs in the calycles of plants."
"These calycles are formed by the fusion of sepals."
Word Game Points
Is CALYCLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, calycles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CALYCLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is CALYCLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, calycles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCALYCLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is CALYCLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, calycles is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCALYCLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
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