Calyx

Definition (http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu)

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. (WordNet)

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This term is used for the following terms: 
Sepals

Approved Date
07-Mar-2013

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