Synonyms for perigynium
- noun
Definitions
- n. 1
A specialized sheath-like bract that surrounds the ovary or fruit of some flowering plants, especially those in the family Cyperaceae (sedges); utricle.
Forms
- Plural
- perigynia → perigynes…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| perigynium | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- perigyne