Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Calyculus.
Calyculus - as a noun
A group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calycle14epicalyx22false calyxA small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
caliculuscalycle14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
anatomical structurebodily structurebody structurecomplex body partstructure11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The calyculus is a small cup-like structure in certain plants."
"The calyculus protects the developing flower bud."
"The calyculus is made up of sepals."
"The calyculus provides support and protection to the flower."
"The calyculus of this species is brightly colored."
Word Game Points
Is CALYCULUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, calyculus is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CALYCULUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is CALYCULUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, calyculus is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCALYCULUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is CALYCULUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, calyculus is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCALYCULUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
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