Found 2 items, similar to chlamys.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: chlamys chlamys n 1: collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils [syn: perianth, floral envelope, perigone, perigonium] 2: a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece [also: chlamyses (pl), chlamydes (pl)]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Chlamys Chlamys \Chla"mys\, n.; pl. E. Chlamyses, L. Chlamydes. [L., from Gr. ?.] A loose and flowing outer garment, worn by the ancient Greeks; a kind of cloak. [1913 Webster] ||