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Perigon

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Translation of "perigon" into Russian

perigon
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈpɛrɪɡən/
US
/ˈpɛrɪɡɑn/
perigon
perigons pl
The botanist explained the structure of the perigon in the flower.
Ботаник объяснил структуру перигона в цветке.

Definitions

perigon
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈpɛrɪɡən/
US
/ˈpɛrɪɡɑn/
A perigon is a complete angle of 360 degrees, also known as a full circle or round angle.
In geometry, a perigon is used to describe a full rotation around a point.
In botany, the outer envelope of a flower, collectively referring to the petals and sepals; a perianth.
The tulip's brightly coloured perigon attracts pollinating insects.
perigon
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈpɛrɪɡən/
US
/ˈpɛrɪɡɑn/
Relating to, forming, or describing a complete angle of 360 degrees.
The spacecraft executed a perigon maneuver before continuing its course.