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Calyptra Moderate

Calyptra has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

the hood or cap covering the calyx of certain plants: e.g., the California poppy

2

In bryophytes, a thin, hood of tissue that forms from the archegonium and covers the developing sporophyte and is shed as it ripens.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
plant part
Rhyming Words
tra otra gatra intra katra matra extra sutra lutra yatra gotra ultra metra mitra litra fitra petra tetra astra vetra
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