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单词 perianth
释义

perianth

noun

peri·​anth ˈper-ē-ˌan(t)th How to pronounce perianth (audio)
: the floral structure comprised of the calyx and corolla especially when the two whorls are fused see flower illustration

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The cup of the daffodil extends from radiating petals called a perianth. Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2021 Dutch Master has a pale yellow perianth, and the trumpet is wide, richer in color and frilled. Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2021

Word History

Etymology

New Latin perianthium, from peri- + Greek anthos flower — more at anthology

First Known Use

circa 1806, in the meaning defined above

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