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Meaning of 'perianth' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Perianth [ n.]
- The leaves of a flower generally, especially when the calyx and corolla are not readily distinguished.
- A saclike involucre which incloses the young fruit in most hepatic mosses. See Illust. of Hepatica.

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per per- peract peracute peradventure peraeopod peragrate peragration perambulate perambulated

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