Word: calyptriform
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ca
lyp
tri
form
Definition: Having the form of a calyptra; the hood or cap covering the calyx of certain plants: e.g., the California poppy
Morphemes:
Affix: calyptra
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: any cap-like covering of a flower or fruit, such as the operculum over the unopened buds of Eucalyptus flowersJackson, Benjamin, Daydon; A Glossary of Botanic Terms with their Derivation and Accent; Published by Gerald Duckworth
Etymology Compounds: Affix: καλύπτρα
Language: grc
Decoded: kaluptra
Meaning: covering or veiling
Affix: -iform
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having the shape or form of; looking like.