sepal

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Latin sepalum

Noun [edit]

sepal (plural sepals)

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

Related terms [edit]

petal
tepal

Translations [edit]

part of calyx

Dutch: kelkblad (nl) n
Finnish: verholehti (fi)
French: sépale (fr) m

Icelandic: bikarblað (is) n
Russian: чашелистик (ru) (čašelístik) m

Anagrams [edit]

lapse, leaps, pales, peals, pleas, salep, spale

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