petal - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'petal' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Petal

[ n.]

- One of the leaves of the corolla, or the colored leaves of a flower. See Corolla, and Illust. of Flower.
- One of the expanded ambulacra which form a rosette on the black of certain Echini.

Nearby Words:

pet petala petaled petaliferous petaliform petaline petalism petalite petalody petaloid

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