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calyx tube

 

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Noun calyx tube has 1 sense
  1. hypanthium, floral cup, calyx tube - the cuplike or ringlike or tubular structure of a flower which bears the sepals and stamens and calyx (as in Rosaceae)
    --1 is a kind of plant organ

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Calyx Tube

A calyx tube refers to the part of a flower consisting of fused sepals. It is generally cylindrical in shape and surrounds the base of the flower, providing protection and support during its development.

Sample sentences:

  1. The calyx tube of the rose flower was beautifully colored and intricately patterned.
  2. The calyx tube acts as a shield for the delicate petals of the hibiscus.
  3. The size and shape of the calyx tube can vary greatly between different species of flowers.

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