petal
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From Ancient Greek πέταλον (petalon).
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petal (plural petals)
- (botany) one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower, when this consists of separate parts, that is it is not fused. Petals are often brightly colored.
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one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower
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