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CALYXES

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There is 1 meaning of the word Calyxes.

Calyxes - as a noun

(botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The calyxes of the flowers were brightly colored."
"She carefully examined the calyxes of the fruit before buying them."
"The botanist studied the different shapes and sizes of calyxes."
"During springtime, the calyxes of the cherry blossoms open up beautifully."
"The gardener carefully removed the calyxes of the roses before arranging them in a vase."
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Word Game Points

Is CALYXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, calyxes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CALYXES has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is CALYXES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, calyxes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CALYXES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is CALYXES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, calyxes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CALYXES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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