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CALIPASH and CALIPEE, the gelatinous substances in the upper and lower shells, respectively, of the turtle, the calipash being of a dull greenish and the calipee of a light yellow colour (possibly connected with carapace, the upper shell of a turtle). Both are highly esteemed by epicures.