Chalice (botany)


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Chalice (Latin, calyx) - the outermost part of the flower, consisting of a circle of green sepals (sepals), which developed mainly from normal leaflets. The main function of the cup is to cover the inner parts of the flower. It is usually green. In some plants, the chalice is additionally a lighthearted function, which is intended to lure insects. This usually happens in flowers with reduced crown flakes. Then the cup acts as a crown flake and is brightly colored. There is a glass (epikalyx) in some plants, for example strawberries.

Types of cups due to its durability: Durable 5-piece cherry tomato

Types of chalice for construction:

Because of its shape, the following types are distinguished by the following types of chrysalis: Bibliography

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