Perianth

Meaning

Noun

●

In Botany:

The

of a

;

, the

and

(or tepals).

●

In Botany & Bryology:

The

,

that

the

structure in a

liverwort.

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Origin

perianth

English

-anth

English

ἄνθος

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

ἀνθῶ

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

peri-

English

περί

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

ἡγέομαι

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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