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Term Definition
Calycine Belonging to the calyx; e.g., in species of Lecythidaceae, the calycine rim, or line of scars left by the calyx.
Calycine rim Referring to a calyx in which the calyx-lobes are fused at their bases to form a rim that extends beyond the summit of the ovary. Summit of an ovary of Gustavia superba. Photo by J. Batista.
Calycine ring The scar or vestigal calyx-lobes left around the circumference of the fruit at the points where the calyx-lobes (sepals) were attached. Circumferentially winged seeds and leaf-like cotyledons of Couratari. Drawing by B. Angell.