What is the meaning of calycle?

A group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus.
- synonyms: epicalyx, false calyx, calyculus
A small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp. ).
- synonyms: calyculus, caliculus

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