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Word entry · 8 letters

perianth

Best crossword clue

"Outer flower parts"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPart of speech nounSorted aehinprtStarts with PEnds with H1 cluesCommon crossword word
1P2E3R4I5A6N7T8H

Definitions

  1. Outer parts of a flower surrounding reproductive organs.

Word origin

From French périanthe, from New Latin perianthium.

Used in a sentence

  • Archegonia are surrounded early in their development by the juvenile perianth, through the slender beak of which the elongated neck of the fertilized archegonium protrudes.

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