hypanthium

English

Etymology

From hypo- +‎ Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos) +‎ -ium.

Noun

hypanthium (plural hypanthia)

  1. (botany) The bowl-shaped part of a flower on which the sepals, petals, and stamens are borne

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