sepal

English

Etymology

From French sépale, from New Latin sepalum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛp(ə)l/, /ˈsiːp(ə)l/
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  • Rhymes: -iːpəl

Noun

sepal (plural sepals)

  1. (botany) One of the component parts of the calyx, particularly when the sepals in a plant's calyx are not fused into a single structure.

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Noun

sepal

  1. adessive singular of sepp
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