Calices and thecae are commonly intact, but typically lack feeding appendages. |
Towards evening every bird became silent, the flowers closed their calices, the leaves of the trees hung limply down. |
By now the sun was up, and the celandine calices expanded into perfect golden stars. |
The natives never remove the calices of the rose-flowers, but place the whole into the still as it comes from the garden. |
When darkness comes on they contract, and the calices of the flowers close. |
Other naturalists, or rather other dreamers, made these insects spring from the calices of sweet-scented flowers. |