Chlamys Meaning

There are 2 meaning(s) for word Chlamys

Meaning 1 : collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils

    Synonyms : floral envelope,  perianth,  perigone,  perigonium
Meaning 2 : a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece