Perigone
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Perigone is a noun meaning (botany) perianth.
Meaning
(botany) perianth.
More Meanings
- In mosses, the involucral bracts of a male flower.
- (zoology) A sac surrounding the generative bodies in the gonophore of a hydroid.
Word Forms
- perigones
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include perigon, perianthium, perigonium, perigyny, paraperigonium, perula.
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