The outer ring of leaflike sepals that serves to protect the more delicate parts of a flower is referred to as the ____.
A)carpel
B)stamen
C)corolla
D)calyx
E)ovule

Name: The outer ring of leaflike sepals that serves to protect the more delicate parts of a flower is referred to as the ____. A)carpel B)stamen C)corolla D)calyx E)ovule
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The calyx is the outermost whorl of a flower, consisting of sepals that protect the flower bud before it opens.

The Outer Ring of Leaflike Sepals That Serves to Protect