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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>călyx</b>: ycis, f., = [[κάλυξ]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[plant]] of [[two]] kinds, perh. the monk's-[[hood]], Plin. 27, 8, 36, § 58 sq.<br /><b>călyx</b>: ycis, m., = [[κάλυξ]] [[καλύπτω]]; [[hence]], [[any]] [[covering]], [[husk]], [[hull]], [[shell]],<br /><b>I</b> the [[bud]], [[cup]], or [[calyx]] of a [[flower]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: narcissi, Plin. 21, 5, 12, § 25. rosae, id. 21, 4, 10, § 14; 21, 18, 73, § 121: papaveris, id. 20, 18, 76, § 198: lilii, id. 21, 5, 11, § 23.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> The [[shell]] of fruits, Plin. 15, 23, 25, § 92; 15, 22, 24, § 86; 23, 4, 43, § 86. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An [[egg]]-[[shell]], Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 19.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> The [[covering]] of [[shell]]-[[fish]], etc., the [[shell]], Plin. 9, 31, 51, § 100, 9, 56, 82, § 174; 32, 4, 14, § 39.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> A [[covering]] of [[wax]] [[around]] [[fruit]] to [[preserve]] it, Plin. 15, 17, 18, § 64.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>călyx</b>, ycis, m. ([[κάλυξ]]), corolle des fleurs : Plin. 21, 25 &#124;&#124; écorce [de fruits] : Plin. 15, 92 &#124;&#124; coque d’œuf : Plin. 28, 19 &#124;&#124; coquille, carapace : Plin. 9, 100 ; 32, 39 &#124;&#124; enduit de cire pour préserver les fruits : Plin. 15, 64 &#124;&#124; plante [peut-être l’aconit] : Plin. 27, 36.||écorce [de fruits] : Plin. 15, 92||coque d’œuf : Plin. 28, 19||coquille, carapace : Plin. 9, 100 ; 32, 39||enduit de cire pour préserver les fruits : Plin. 15, 64||plante [peut-être l’aconit] : Plin. 27, 36.
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{{Georges
|georg=calyx, ycis, m. ([[κάλυξ]], v. [[καλύπτω]], [[also]]) = jede [[Hülle]]: dah. I) die [[Knospe]], der Blumenkelch, rosae, lilii, Plin. – II) die weichere [[Schale]] der Früchte (Ggstz. [[putamen]]), [[echinatus]] (castanearum), Plin.: [[pulvinatus]] (nucum), Plin. – III) die [[Schale]] der Schaltiere, calyces cochlearum, Plin.: calyces echinometrarum, Plin. – IV) die [[Eierschale]], ovorum calyces, Plin. 28, 19. – V) die Wachshülle um das [[Obst]], [[damit]] es [[vor]] dem [[Verderben]] geschützt wird, Plin. 15, 64. – VI) eine unbekannte [[Pflanze]], Plin. 27, 58 sq.
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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=calyx calycis N M :: calyx/cup (flower/nut); bud?; fruit/animal skin, husk; shell (egg/sea urchin)<br />calyx calyx calycis N M :: two plants; one like arum; other anchusa (Dyer's bugloss); (monk's-hood? L+S)
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