Translation guide
The term 'calyx' refers to the outermost whorl of a flower, consisting of sepals. In Japanese, it is primarily a botanical term, with a few specific expressions used in scientific or descriptive contexts.
The sepals of a flower collectively; the calyx.
The standard botanical term for calyx. Used in scientific and educational contexts.
この花の萼は緑色です。
The calyx of this flower is green.
A more specific term combining 'flower' and 'calyx', often used in botany to emphasize the floral part.
花萼が大きく発達している。
The calyx is greatly developed.