difine calyx. mention it's function
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calyxes or calyces or calices. (anatomy) Funnel-shaped structures that act as passageway of urine from the papillary ducts to the renal pelvis.
The calyx performs a crucial role for the flowering plant. As the flower is forming, it is closed tightly into a bud. The sepals are the outer covering of the flower as it forms and are the only thing you see of the flower while it is still in bud form. It protects the developing flower and prevents it from drying out.
difine calyx. mention it's function
☆ What is Calyx :-
The sepals of a flower, typically forming a whorl that encloses the petals and forms a protective layer around a flower in bud.
☆ Functions of calyx :-
The main function of the calyx is to protect the flower in its bud condition.
◆The calyxes are usually green in colour but sometimes it may be coloured as petalloid.
◆It can attract insect and helps in pollination.
◆calyx develop spur and can store nectar or sometime it helps in seed dispersal too.