calyculate

/kælɪkjʊleɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to calculate or determine the number of calyxes in a flower or a similar structure

“The botanist calyculated the calyxes of the new species to understand its classification.”

2. noun

the process or result of counting the number of calyxes in a flower or a similar structure

“The calyculate of the rare orchid took several hours to complete.”

Synonyms

  • calculate
  • count
  • determine

Antonyms

  • ignore
  • overlook