(from περι, "round," and ανθος, "the flower,") the flower-cup properly so called, the most common species of calyx, placed immediately under the flower, which is contained in it as in a cup. See Botany, p. 1296.
(from περι, "round," and ανθος, "the flower,") the flower-cup properly so called, the most common species of calyx, placed immediately under the flower, which is contained in it as in a cup. See Botany, p. 1296.