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Having the ovary free, but the petals and stamens borne on the calyx; -- said of flower such as that of the cherry or peach.

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  1. a. Having the ovary free, but the petals and stamens borne on the calyx; -- said of flower such as that of the cherry or peach.
  2. Having the ovary free, but the petals and stamens borne on the calyx; -- said of flower such as that of the cherry or peach.
  3. Having the ovary free, but the petals and stamens borne on thecalyx; -- said of flower such as that of the cherry or peach.
  4. a. Having the ovary free, but the petals and stamens borne on the calyx; -- said of flower such as that of the cherry or peach.