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Perigonium

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perianthnoun(botany) The sterile parts of a flower; collectively, the sepals and petals (or tepals).
perigonnoun(geometry) A round angle; a full circle.
perianthiumnoun(botany, archaic) The perianth.
perigonenoun(botany) perianth
paraperigoniumnoun(botany) An anomalous secondary outgrowth of the perianthal meristem with ramifying vasculature.
tepalnoun(botany) Any component of the perianth (outermost whorls of flower parts, not involved in reproduction), especially when the components are not distinguished into sepals and petals.
perigyniumnoun(botany) A specialized sheath-like bract that surrounds the ovary or fruit of some flowering plants, especially those in the family Cyperaceae (sedges); utricle.
peristerianoun(botany) Any of the genus Peristeria of orchidaceous plants.
pericliniumnoun(botany) The involucre that surrounds the common receptacle in composite flowers.
perulanoun(botany) One of the scales of a leaf bud.
coronanoun(astronomy) The luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun (the solar corona) or other star, extending millions of kilometres into space, most easily seen during a total solar eclipse.
perichaethnoun(botany) The leafy involucre surrounding the archegonium (fruit stalk) of mosses
hypanthiumnoun(botany) The bowl-shaped part of a flower on which the sepals, petals, and stamens are borne
perichaetiumnoun(botany) perichaeth
perichetenounAlternative form of perichaeth. [(botany) The leafy involucre surrounding the archegonium (fruit stalk) of mosses]
partheniumnoun(botany) Any of the genus Parthenium of flowering plants in the aster family.
perigynynoun(botany) The quality of being perigynous.
thecanoun(biology) Any of several external cases or sheaths.
petalnoun(botany) One of the component parts of the corolla of a flower. It applies particularly, but not necessarily only, when the corolla consists of separate parts, that is when the petals are not connately fused. Petals are often brightly colored.
carinanounA female given name from Latin occasionally used in English.

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