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perigynous

pe·rig·y·nous [ pə ríjjənəss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
with flower parts forming cup shape: describes a flower that has petals, stamens, and sepals arranged around a cup-shaped receptacle that contains the ovary, as have the flowers of cherries and roses


pe·rig·y·ny noun
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