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calv-, calvus -a -um bare, naked, bald, hairless, from Latin calvus -a -um, bald, hairless, naked, or calva,<br />

calvae, the bald scalp.<br />

calva- Latin calvaria, calvariae, the skull.<br />

calvescens getting bare, becoming bare, from the Latin verb calvesco, calvescere, -, -, lose one's hair,<br />

become bald; molt (birds); become bare/empty of vegetation; and -escens Latin adjectival suffix from escentia,<br />

translated as -ish, -part of, -becoming, -becoming more, -being, inceptive, indicating a process of becoming or<br />

developing, becoming like, having an incomplete resemblance.<br />

calvifolia <strong>with</strong> hairless leaves<br />

calvis, calvi m. Latin a bald person.<br />

calx, -calx Latin calx, the heel; lime, limestone.<br />

calx, calcis c. Latin heel; spur; pad of a dog’s foot; forefeet; kick <strong>with</strong> the heel, Roman toe was unprotected;<br />

butt (beam).<br />

calx, calcis c. Latin limestone, lime; chalk, goal, goal-line (the chalk mark), end of life; game piece.<br />

calx, calcis m. Latin lead vial, bottle, jar.<br />

caly-, calyc, calyc-, calyx, -calyx Greek κάλυξ, kalyx, the calyx, referring to a flower's calyx<br />

caly-, calyc-, calyx Greek κάλυξ, kalyx, covering, seed pod.<br />

Calycadenia Greek κάλυξ, kalyx, cup, and aden, gland, alluding to tack-glands of peduncular bracts and/or<br />

phyllaries<br />

Calycanthaceae Calycantha'ceae (kal-i-kanth-AY-see-ee) plants of the Allspice family, Calycanthus (Cupflower),<br />

from the genus name, Calycanthus, and -aceae, the standardized Latin suffix of plant family names.<br />

Calycanthus Calycan'thus (kal-i-KAN-thus, or ka-lee-KAN-thus) Allspice, Cupflower, from Greek κάλυξ, kályx,<br />

covering, cup, and anthos, flower.<br />

calycarpus -a -um bearing fruit in a cup like Allspice<br />

calyciflorus -a -um bearing the petals and stamens upon the calyx.<br />

calycinus -a -um calyx-like, <strong>with</strong> a prominent or lasting calyx, in the nature or form of a calyx<br />

calycle a little calyx, from Latin calycul-us (which is now often used instead), diminutive of Greek calyx.<br />

Calycocarpum cup fruit, from Greek κάλυξ, kalyx, cup, and καρπὸς, karpos, fruit. (Menispermaceae)<br />

calycopterus -a -um having a winged calyx<br />

Calycoseris Calyco'seris (kal-i-KO-ser-is) Greek κάλυξ, kalyx, cup, and seris, chicory, alluding to shallow cups<br />

on the apices of cypselae.<br />

calycosus -a -um <strong>with</strong> a large or remarkable calyx, from Latin calyx, Greek κάλυξ, kalyx, outer covering of a<br />

fruit, flower, or bud, and -osus, plentitude or notable development.<br />

calycotrichus <strong>with</strong> a hairy calyx<br />

calycularis a whorl of bracts beneath the calyx<br />

calyculatus -a -um calyx-like, <strong>with</strong> bracts resembling an outer calyx<br />

Calydorea from Greek caly, sheathed or covered, and dory, spear, probably referring to the spear-shaped<br />

buds enclosed until anthesis <strong>with</strong>in the rhipidial spathes<br />

Calylophus (kal-ee-LO-fus)<br />

calymma, -calymma, calymmato Greek καλυµµα, kalymma, a veil, hood, head covering, also Latin<br />

calymma, calymmatis n. covering.<br />

Calymperes from Greek καλυµµα, kalymma, covering, and peiro, pierce, alluding to fissured calyptra<br />

calyps-, calypso, -callypso Greek καλυψω, kalypso, a beautiful nymph (she that conceals).<br />

Calypso from Greek Καλυψώ, Kalypso, in Homer’s Odyssey the naiad (or Nereid) and daughter of Atlas,<br />

who delayed Odysseus for seven years.<br />

calypt-, calypto Greek καλυπτηρ, kalypter, covered; a covering, sheath, lid, tile.<br />

Calyptocarpus from Greek καλυπτηρ, kalypter, covered or hidden, and καρπος, karpos, fruit<br />

calyptr-, calyptra, -calyptra Greek καλυπτρα, kalyptra, a veil, a head-dress.<br />

calyptratus bearing a kalyptra, a lid, hood- or cap-like covering of a flower or fruit from New Latin, from<br />

Greek καλυπτρα, kalyptra, a veil, from kalyptein.<br />

Calyptridium Calyptrid'ium (kal-ip-TRID-ee-um)<br />

calyptriformis shaped like an estinguisher (?)<br />

Calystegia Calyste'gia (kal-i-STEE-jee-a)<br />

calystegioides like Calystegia, bindweed or bear-bind<br />

calyx, -calyx Græco-Latin the calyx, the outermost envelope of a flower, from Latin calyx, calicis, Greek<br />

κάλυξ, kalyx, outer covering of a fruit, flower, or bud; shell, husk, pod, pericarp, from the root of καλύπτειν,<br />

kalyptein, to cover. See OED for a discussion of Greek kalyx, Latin calix.

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