Word: perianth
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: per
i
anth
Definition: The sterile parts of a flower; collectively, the sepals and petals (or tepals).
Morphemes:
Affix: peri-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: around or surrounding
Etymology Compounds: Affix: περί
Language: grc
Decoded: peri
Meaning: about, around
Affix: -anth
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: flower
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἄνθος
Language: grc
Decoded: anthos
Meaning: flower