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calyces
[ kal-uh-seez, key-luh- ]
calyces
/ ˈkælɪˌsiːz; ˈkeɪlɪ- /
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The flour still adhered to this side; I see little bracteae or stipules apparently with glandular ends at the base of the calyces.
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Each head is surrounded below by a whorl of lobed bracts about as long as the calyces which become swollen after flowering.
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The dark crimson calyces are very fleshy and make excellent jelly, which has somewhat the flavor of the cranberry.
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Normally the eggs of the spring butterflies are laid on the under side of the calyces of flower-buds of holly (Ilex).
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In Allopora the cyclostems resemble the calyces of Anthozoan corals.
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