- petalous
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adjective
Date: 1686
1. having petals
2. having (such or so many) petals — used in combination <polypetalous>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
petalous
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Petalous — Pet al*ous, a. Having petals; petaled; opposed to {apetalous}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
petalous — [pet′ l əs] adj. with petals … English World dictionary
petalous — /pet l euhs/, adj. having petals. [1720 30; PETAL + OUS] * * * … Universalium
petalous — adjective Having petals. Ant: petalless … Wiktionary
petalous — adj. having petals, having leaf like parts of the corolla (about flowers) … English contemporary dictionary
-petalous — pet·al·ous … English syllables
petalous — pet·al·ous … English syllables
petalous — pet•al•ous [[t]ˈpɛt l əs[/t]] adj. bot having petals • Etymology: 1720–30 … From formal English to slang
petalous — /ˈpɛtələs/ (say petuhluhs) adjective having petals …
petalous — adjective (of flowers) having petals • Syn: ↑petaled, ↑petalled • Ant: ↑apetalous • Similar to: ↑four petaled, ↑four petalled, ↑five petaled … Useful english dictionary
