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Acalycine :: Acalycine (a.) Alt. of Acalysinou.

Acalysinous :: Acalysinous (a.) Without a calyx, or outer floral envelope..

Apocalypse :: Apocalypse (n.) The revelation delivered to St. John, in the isle of Patmos, near the close of the first century, forming the last book of the New Testament..

Apocalypse :: Apocalypse (n.) Anything viewed as a revelation; a disclosure.

Apocalyptic :: Apocalyptic (a.) Alt. of Apocalyptica.

Apocalyptic :: Apocalyptic (n.) Alt. of Apocalyptis.

Apocalyptical :: Apocalyptical (a.) Of or pertaining to a revelation, or, specifically, to the Revelation of St. John; containing, or of the nature of, a prophetic revelation..

Apocalyptically :: Apocalyptically (adv.) By revelation; in an apocalyptic manner.

Apocalyptist :: Apocalyptist (n.) The writer of the Apocalypse.

Calyces :: Calyces (pl. ) of Caly.

Calycifloral :: Calycifloral (a.) Alt. of callyciflorou.

Calyciform :: Calyciform (a.) Having the form or appearance of a calyx.

Calycinal :: Calycinal (a.) Alt. of Calycin.

Calycine :: Calycine (a.) Pertaining to a calyx; having the nature of a calyx.

Calycle :: Calycle (n.) A row of small bracts, at the base of the calyx, on the outside..

Calycled :: Calycled (a.) Calyculate.

Calycozoa :: Calycozoa (n. pl.) A group of acalephs of which Lucernaria is the type. The body is cup-shaped with eight marginal lobes bearing clavate tentacles. An aboral sucker serves for attachment. The interior is divided into four large compartments. See Lucernarida.

Calycular :: Calycular (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the bracts of a calycle..

Calyculate :: Calyculate (a.) Alt. of Calyculate.

Calyculated :: Calyculated (a.) Having a set of bracts resembling a calyx.

Calymene :: Calymene (n.) A genus of trilobites characteristic of the Silurian age.

Calyon :: Calyon (n.) Flint or pebble stone, used in building walls, etc..

Calypso :: Calypso (n.) A small and beautiful species of orchid, having a flower variegated with purple, pink, and yellow. It grows in cold and wet localities in the northern part of the United States. The Calypso borealis is the only orchid which reaches 68� N..

Calyptra :: Calyptra (n.) A little hood or veil, resembling an extinguisher in form and position, covering each of the small flasklike capsules which contain the spores of mosses; also, any similar covering body..

Calyptriform :: Calyptriform (a.) Having the form a calyptra, or extinguisher..

Calyx :: Calyx (n.) The covering of a flower. See Flower.

Calyx :: Calyx (n.) A cuplike division of the pelvis of the kidney, which surrounds one or more of the renal papillae..

Calyxes :: Calyxes (pl. ) of Caly.

Calyxes :: Calyxes (pl. ) of Nematocaly.

Eucalyn :: Eucalyn (n.) An unfermentable sugar, obtained as an uncrystallizable sirup by the decomposition of melitose; also obtained from a Tasmanian eucalyptus, -- whence its name..