Word: perianths
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pe
ri
anths
Definition: Plural of perianth; collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
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
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).