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hypanthiumenUK
hy·pan·thi·um H0355100 (hī-păn′thē-əm)n. pl. hy·pan·thi·a (-thē-ə) The ringlike, cup-shaped, or tubular structure of a flower on which the sepals, petals, and stamens are borne, as in the flowers of the rose or cherry. Also called floral cup. [New Latin : hyp(o)- + Greek anthos, flower.] hy·pan′thi·al adj.hypanthium (haɪˈpænθɪəm) n, pl -thia (-θɪə) (Botany) the cup-shaped or flat receptacle of perigynous or epigynous flowers[C19: from New Latin, from hypo- + Greek anthion a little flower, from anthos flower] hyˈpanthial adjhy•pan•thi•um (haɪˈpæn θi əm) n., pl. -thi•a (-θi ə) a cup-shaped or tubular body formed by the conjoined sepals, petals, and stamens of a flower. [1850–55; < New Latin, =hyp- hyp- + anthium < Greek ánthion (ánth(os) flower + -ion diminutive suffix)] hy•pan′thi•al, adj. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | hypanthium - the cuplike or ringlike or tubular structure of a flower which bears the sepals and stamens and calyx (as in Rosaceae)calyx tube, floral cupplant organ - a functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus |
hypanthiumenUK
hypanthium[hi′pan·thē·əm] (botany) Expanded receptacle margin to which the sepals, petals, and stamens are attached in some flowers. hypanthiumenUK Related to hypanthium: schizocarp, indehiscentSynonyms for hypanthiumnoun the cuplike or ringlike or tubular structure of a flower which bears the sepals and stamens and calyx (as in Rosaceae)SynonymsRelated Words |