sepal

English

Etymology

From French sépale, from New Latin sepalum.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

sepal (plural sepals)

  1. (botany) One of the component parts of the calyx, when this consists of separate (not fused) parts.

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