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hypanthium

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  1. 1. n. A fruit consisting in large part of a receptacle, enlarged below the calyx, as in the Calycanthus, the rose hip, and the pear. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. the cuplike or ringlike or tubular structure of a flower which bears the sepals and stamens and calyx (as in Rosaceae) Source: wordnet
  3. 3. A fruit consisting in large part of a receptacle, enlarged below the calyx, as in the alycanthus, the rose hip, and the pear. Source: webster
  4. 4. A fruit consisting in large part of a receptacle, enlargedbelow the calyx, as in the alycanthus, the rose hip, and the pear. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n the cuplike or ringlike or tubular structure of a flower which bears the sepals and stamens and calyx (as in Rosaceae) Source: ecdict

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