- an|ti|pet|al|ous
- an|ti|pet|al|ous «AN tee PEHT uh luhs», adjective.growing opposite the petals: »
antipetalous stamens.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
an|ti|pet|al|ous
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pet|al|ous — «PEHT uh luhs», adjective. having petals … Useful english dictionary
cho|ri|pet|al|ous — «KR uh PEHT uh luhs, KOHR », adjective. Botany. polypetalous. ╂[< Greek chôri apart + English petal + ous] … Useful english dictionary
gam|o|pet|al|ous — «GAM uh PEHT uh luhs», adjective. Botany. having the petals united; monopetalous. ╂[< Greek gámos marriage + English petal + ous] … Useful english dictionary
ap|o|pet|al|ous — «AP uh PEHT uh luhs», adjective. = polypetalous. (Cf. ↑polypetalous) … Useful english dictionary
ep|i|pet|al|ous — «EHP uh PEHT uh luhs», adjective. 1. (of flowers) having stamens attached to the corolla. 2. (of stamens) borne upon the petals of a flower. ╂[< epi + petalous] … Useful english dictionary
mon|o|pet|al|ous — «MON uh PEHT uh luhs», adjective. Botany. 1. having the corolla composed of united petals, as in the morning glory; gamopetalous. 2. (of a corolla) having only a single petal … Useful english dictionary
pol|y|pet|al|ous — «POL ee PEHT uh luhs», adjective. 1. having the petals distinct or separate; choripetalous. 2. having many petals … Useful english dictionary
sten|o|pet|al|ous — «STEHN uh PEHT uh luhs», adjective. having narrow petals … Useful english dictionary
tet|ra|pet|al|ous — «TEHT ruh PEHT uh luhs», adjective. Botany. having four petals … Useful english dictionary
u|ni|pet|al|ous — «YOO nuh PEHT uh luhs», adjective. Botany. having but one petal … Useful english dictionary
