Calyptrogyne

noun
Cal·​yp·​trog·​y·​ne | \ ˌkalə̇pˈträjə(ˌ)nē\

Definition of Calyptrogyne

: a small genus of almost stemless tropical American palms with pinnate almost stalkless leaves and small flowers half hidden by the spadix

History and Etymology for Calyptrogyne

New Latin, from calyptro- + Greek gynē woman

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