Definition of hypanthium

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • hypanthium is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 23
  • hypanthium is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 23
  • hypanthium is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 24

Definition of hypanthium


  • the cuplike or ringlike or tubular structure of a flower which bears the sepals and stamens and calyx (as in Rosaceae) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. calyx tube
    2. floral cup

See definition of hypanthium in Merriam Webster