Synonyms: chlamys
Definition: a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece
Synonyms: floral envelope, perianth, perigone, perigonium, chlamys
Definition: collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
Similar words: cover, covering, natural covering
Definition: a natural object that covers or envelops
Usage: under a covering of dust; the fox was flushed from its cover
Similar words: plant organ
Definition: a functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus