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Sepal

noun
1.
One of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower.





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"Sepal" Quotes from Famous Books



... that few of its early advocates realized. If all the parts of a flower—sepal, petal, stamen, pistil, with their countless deviations of contour and color—are but modifications of the leaf, such modification implies a marvellous differentiation and development. To assert that a ...
— A History of Science, Volume 4(of 5) • Henry Smith Williams


Words linked to "Sepal" :   calyx, floral leaf


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