a. Bot. [f. L. calycul-us CALYCLE + -ATE2 2. Cf. F. caliculé.] Having a calycle. So formerly Calyculated, (having fruit) enclosed in a calyx or involucre.
1690. Sloane, in Phil. Trans., XVII. 466. Calyculated Berries of the bigness of a large Pea. Ibid. (1693), 928. Such … have the Calyx of their Flower non deciduous, in which the Fruit standeth as in a Cup, and these he calls Calyculated Fruits.
1725. Sloane, Jamaica, II. 75. Of Trees which bear Berries, and are Umbilicated or Caliculated.
1880. Gray, Bot. Text-bk., 400. Calyculate> Bearing bracts next to the calyx which imitate an external or accessory calyx.
