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Definition of Calycular
1. Adjective. Relating to or resembling a calyculus.
Definition of Calycular
1. a. Pertaining to, or resembling, the bracts of a calycle.
Definition of Calycular
1. Adjective. (botany) Pertaining to, or resembling, the bracts of a calycle. ¹
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Definition of Calycular
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calycular
Literary usage of Calycular
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Colorado College Studies by Colorado College, Colorado Scientific Society (1890)
"... breadth at right angle to line of maximum breadth 95. height 29; average
diameter of calyces, including half of the inter- calycular walls 2. thickness ..."
2. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1851)
"... and the calycular appendages may be viewed as a distinct calyx, alike in both
instances; and hence, with equal reason in one case as in the other, ..."
3. The American Geologist: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences by Newton Horace Winchell (1900)
"The-calycular plates are finely and beautifully striate, the striations running
parallel with the plate sutures. ..."