acanthocalyx

See also: Acanthocalyx

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /a.kanˈtʰo.ka.lyks/, [äkän̪ˈt̪ʰɔkälʲʏks̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /a.kanˈto.ka.liks/, [äkän̪ˈt̪ɔːkäliks]

Noun

acanthocalyx f (genitive acanthocalycis); third declension

1. (rare, New Latin, taxonomy) (having a) spiny calyx

Usage notes

• Used exclusively as a taxonomic epithet.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	acanthocalyx	acanthocalycēs
Genitive	acanthocalycis	acanthocalycum
Dative	acanthocalycī	acanthocalycibus
Accusative	acanthocalycem	acanthocalycēs
Ablative	acanthocalyce	acanthocalycibus
Vocative	acanthocalyx	acanthocalycēs