PERIANTH
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Perianth.
Perianth - as a noun
Collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chlamysfloral envelopeperigoneperigoniumHypernyms (Closely Related)
covercoveringnatural coveringplant organHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The perianth of a tulip consists of both the petals and sepals."
"The perianth of a lily is typically brightly colored and showy."
"The perianth of a daffodil consists of six petal-like structures."
"The perianth of a rose is often scented."
"In some flowers, the perianth serves as protection for the reproductive organs."
Word Game Points
Is PERIANTH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, perianth is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PERIANTH has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is PERIANTH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, perianth is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPERIANTH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is PERIANTH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, perianth is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPERIANTH has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
