Definition of Calyptra
Ca`lyp´tra
Pronunciation:
kå`lĭp´trå
n.
1.
(Bot.)
A
little
hood
or
veil
,
resembling
an
extinguisher
in
form
and
position
,
covering
each
of
the
small
flasklike
capsules
which
contain
the
spores
of
mosses
;
also
,
any
similar
covering
body
.
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