perianthium

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English

Etymology

From New Latin perianthium, from peri- +‎ Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos, flower) +‎ -ium. Doublet of perianth.

Noun

perianthium (plural perianthia)

  1. (botany, archaic) The perianth.

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