What is "calycine"

Calycinal \Ca*lyc"i*nal\, Calycine \Cal"y*cine\, a. (Bot.) Pertaining to a calyx; resembling or having the nature of a calyx.

a. (context botany English) Resembling or relating to a calyx. alt. (context botany English) Resembling or relating to a calyx.

adj. of or relating to or resembling a calyx [syn: calyceal, calycinal]