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Hypanthium

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the cuplike or ringlike or tubular structure of a flower which bears the sepals and stamens and calyx (as in Rosaceae)

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
calyx tubefloral cup
plural
Hypanthiums
possessive
Hypanthium's
pluralpossessive
Hypanthiums'