calyci-

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin calycis, genitive of calyx, from Ancient Greek κάλυξ (kálux, “case of a bud, husk”). By surface analysis, calyc- +‎ -i-.

Prefix

calyci-

  1. Calyx, bud, or cup of a flower or nut.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with calyci-
calyciferous
calyciform
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