calices

Definitions

Examples

• Autant de volontaires Parisiens bien armez et dorez comme calices.

• By now the sun was up, and the celandine calices expanded into perfect golden stars.

• Other naturalists, or rather other dreamers, made these insects spring from the calices of sweet-scented flowers.

• I am learned, you see: Foecundi calices quem non fecere disertum?

• When darkness comes on they contract, and the calices of the flowers close.