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Noun(1) collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils(2) a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece

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(1) David wears the adult dress of a Byzantine courtier, consisting of an ankle-length chlamys and a long-sleeved tunic.(2) David is shown as a young, beardless figure with short, dark hair, clad in a purple chlamys , fastened at the shoulder (though no fibula is represented), beneath which a white and golden yellow garment can be seen.(3) I nodded as I turned my back and finished stripping out of the suit and slipped the chlamys over my head.(4) Greek men tended to travel light, with only a pouch slung over their shoulder containing a single change of clothes - a short cape or chlamys ; some cooking utensils; and a woollen blanket for bedding.(5) Getting up I went to my sideways closet and pulled out a light civilian chlamys , cursing the lack of rotation in the habitation section all the way.(6) Hermes stands behind Athena at the far right of the scene, and he wears petasos, chlamys , and winged shoes, and carries his kerykeion.
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Noun
1. perianth
2. perigone
3. floral envelope
4. perigonium


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