EPICALYCES

EPICALYX

epicalyx, false calyx, calycle, calyculus

(noun) a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

epicalyces

plural of epicalyx

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

15 May 2024

INCURRING

(noun) acquiring or coming into something (usually undesirable); “incurring debts is easier than paying them”


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Coffee Trivia

An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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