Complete Definition of "petal"

English

Etymology
Gr. petalon

Pronunciation
p�t'(�)l, /�pet(�)l/, /<tt>"pet(@)l</tt>/
:Rhymes:English:-�t(�)l|Rhymes: -�t(�)l

Noun
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  1. botany one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower, when this consists of separate parts, that is it is not fused. Petals are often brightly colored.

Translations

Czech: okv�tní lístek m
Dutch: (botanical) kroonblad n, (when brightly colored) bloemblaadje n
Finnish: terälehti
German: Blütenblatt n
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Korean: ��
Portuguese: pétala f
Serbian: latica f
Spanish: pétalo m

Related terms
sepal
tepal

Homonyms
peddle
pedal

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