Words Containing: ALY

• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

• make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features

• break down into components or essential features

• subject to psychoanalytic treatment

• (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green

• (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green

• (Greek mythology) the sea nymph who detained Odysseus for seven years

• rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf

• a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag

• The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.

• Any of various cup-like structures.

• a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus

• a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp)