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False Calyx.
False Calyx - as a noun
A group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calycle14calyculus16epicalyx22Example Sentences
"The false calyx of the flower serves as a protective outer covering."
"The false calyx helps attract pollinators."
"In some plants, the false calyx is brightly colored to mimic petals."
"The false calyx provides support to the flower."
"The false calyx is often mistaken for the actual flower petals."
