Sepals of a flower, collectively Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, September 24, 2020 · 55-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, September 24, 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 24, 2020 · 55-Down · 5 letters
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(botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
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