Calyx

calyx
the outer whorl of floral leaves known individually as sepals
Source: Noland, George B. 1983. General Biology, 11th Edition. St. Louis, MO. C. V. Mosby ...
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calyx - the outer whorl of sepals; typically these are green, but are petal-like in some species
corolla - the whorl of petals, which are usually thin, soft and colored to attract insects that help the process of pollination.
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calyx 1. A boat-shaped or cuplike central body of an entoproct or crinoid. The body and tentacles of an entoproct. 2. A cuplike set of ossicles that support the crown of a sea lily or feather star (class Crinoidea, phylum Echinodermata).
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calyx. The sepals of a flower; they enclose the unopened flower bud.
cambium. Thin layer of undifferentiated, actively growing tissue between phloem and xylem.
canker. A dead, discolored, often sunken area (lesion) on a root, trunk, stem, or branch.
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calyx
A collective term for all the sepals of a flower.
Covered in Lab 8 Seed Plant Reproduction ...
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glycocalyx
(gly-koh-kay-liks)
A fuzzy coat on the outside of animal cells, made of sticky oligosaccharides.
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Collectively they make up the calyx.
Whorl 2 forms above the calyx, forming the petals. Collectively these make up the corolla of the flower (the part that most ornamentals are grown for).
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(singular - calyx)
papillae: The small conical projections along the wall of the renal sinus. They have openings through which urine passes into the calyces. (singular - papilla)
renal pyramids: The conical segments within the internal medulla.
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Pappus a modified calyx for example the "fuzz" in a dandelion
(pappos = old man grandfather substance resembling gray hairs)
Paramecium a one-celled organism which is covered with many cilia
(paramec = oval; -ium = small) ...
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