dialypetalous

dialypetalous: \\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|ped.^ələs\ adjective
Etymology: dialy- + -petalous

: choripetalous

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dialypetalous /dī-ə-li-petˈə-ləs/ (botany)

adjective

Having the petals separate, polypetalous

ORIGIN: Gr dialyein to separate, from dia asunder, lyein to loose, and petalon a leaf

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Dialypetalous — Di al*y*pet al*ous, a. [Gr. dia through, asunder + ? to loose + ? leaf.] (Bot.) Having separate petals; polypetalous. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dialypetalous — di·a·ly·pet·a·lous … English syllables
dialy- — combining form Etymology: New Latin, from Greek dialyein to separate : separated dialycarpic dialypetalous … Useful english dictionary

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