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Why is calyx called non - essential whorl of a flower?

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Calyx does not play a direct role in reproduction hence it is called non-essential whorl of a flower
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Why is it called so?

Assertion : The two outermost whorls calyx and corolla are called as non - essential whorls. Reason : calyx and corolla do not directly take part in reproduction .

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