- pet|al|oid
- pet|al|oid «PEHT uh loyd», adjective.having the form of a petal; resembling petals in texture and color, as certain bracts.
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pet — pet·al·age; pet·aled; pet·al·ine; pet·al·ism; pet·al·ite; pet·al·less; pet·a·loc·er·ous; pet·al·odont; pet·al·o·don·ti·dae; pet·a·lo·dus; pet·a·lo·dy; pet·al·oid; pet·a·lon; pet·a·lo·ste·mon; pet·al·ous; … English syllables
petaloid — pet·al·oid … English syllables
petaloid — pet•al•oid [[t]ˈpɛt lˌɔɪd[/t]] adj. bot resembling a petal • Etymology: 1720–30 … From formal English to slang
Petaloid — Pet al*oid, a. [Petal + oid: cf. F. p[ e]talo[ i]de.] (Bot.) Petaline. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Petaloideous — Pet al*oid e*ous, a. (Bot.) Having the whole or part of the perianth petaline. [1913 Webster] {Petaloideous division}, that division of endogenous plants in which the perianth is wholly or partly petaline, embracing the {Liliace[ae]},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Petaloideous division — Petaloideous Pet al*oid e*ous, a. (Bot.) Having the whole or part of the perianth petaline. [1913 Webster] {Petaloideous division}, that division of endogenous plants in which the perianth is wholly or partly petaline, embracing the {Liliace[ae]} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tripetaloid — Tri*pet al*oid, a. [Pref. tri + petaloid.] (Bot.) Having the form or appearance of three petals; appearing as if furnished with three petals. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
petaloid — /pet l oyd /, adj. having the form or appearance of a petal. [1720 30; PETAL + OID] * * * … Universalium
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
ri — abac·te·ri·al; ab·de·ri·an; ab·ka·ri; ac·an·thop·te·ri; ac·an·thu·ri·dae; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·ces·so·ri·al; ac·ces·so·ri·us; ac·ci·pit·ri·dae; ac·cus·a·to·ri·al; acera·the·ri·um;… … English syllables
