calyculus

noun /kə'lɪkjələs/

Definition
a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'calyculus': She showed great calyculus during the competition.
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Length
9

Word Statistics

Length
9
Syllables
4
Scrabble Score
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