Garden Dictionary Word: Thelychiton

Meaning: From the Greek thely (female) and chiton (covered). Two species of this genus on Norfolk Island have the female surface concealed by the anther tube, making the flowers cleistogamous
Latin Pronunciation: thel-LY-kit-on
Alternative Self-Pronouncing: thel-ih-KY-ton

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