All the sepals of a flower, collectively.
The outermost part of a flower, usually green.
Sterile outer whorl of flower parts composed of sepals, usually covering an unopened flower bud.
The outer whorl (usually green) of a flower consisting of sepals.
A botanical term referring to the outer “cup” or whorl (q.v.) of petals or leaves on a flower.
The outer set of sterile, floral leaves; the green, clasping base of a flower.
A cup, outer envelope of a flower of the dicotyledons, often scarious or green.
The sepals collectively; the extern al floral envelope.
The outermost series of leaf-like parts of a flower, individually called sepals.
The outer (usually green) set of floral leaves.
Cuplike extension of the renal pelvis that encloses the papilla of a renal pyramid; urine from the papillary duct empties into it.
Nonreproductive whorl of flower parts, below the petals. Collective term for sepals.
Outer part of the angiosperm flower, formed by green or colored sepals, either separate or fused.
Collectively, the group of sepals that encircle flower parts.
The outermost whorl of floral organs, often divided into free or fused sepals.
The whorl of sepals below an individual flower (used collectively).
The outermost part of a flower, which encloses and protects the rest while in bud. It is made up of sepals, usually small, green and leaf like, but sometimes colored and the showiest part of the flower, as in clematis and anemones.
The outer set of flower parts, composed of the sepals, which may be separate or united; usually green.
The sepals of a flower, collectively.
A part of the body shaped like a cup especially the tube leading to a renal pyramid.
The outermost whorl of enclosing organs in a flower, often green and leafy in contrast to the colored petals, but in some plants quite showy and substituting for the petals (for example, in Daphne, Clematis). The individual segments of the calyx are the sepals.
A cup-shaped part, especially any of the divisions of the pelvis of the kidney. Each calyx receives urine from the urine-collecting tubes in one sector of the kidney.
Calyx means a cup-shaped cavity, the term being especially applied to the recesses of the pelvis of the kidney.
The outer circle or whorl of the parts of a flower, whole or divided into separate green sepals and often joined together in a tube, the calyx tube.
The outer circle of sepals, joined or divided, which surround a flower head or bud.
One of the cone-shaped formations encircling the pyramids within the kidneys.
A term referring to the group of sepals, which may be fused or separate, typically green but occasionally resembling petals, enclosing the flower bud.