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n.
The sterile parts of a flower; collectively, the sepals and petals (or tepals); the perianth.
n.
The modified leaves around the antheridia in a bryophytic plant.
n.
The wall of the sporosac in a hydroid.
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n.
Same as perigone.
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n.
In Hydroida, a sac formed by the more external parts of the gonophore.
n.
In botany, same as perigone.
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n.
collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
Word Usage
"At the top of the axis in the male plant rise the antheridia, surrounded by an envelope of modified leaves called the perigonium."
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perigonia
perigone