Petal synonyms

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perianth
The outer envelope of a flower, including the calyx and corolla
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corolla
(Botany) An outermost-but-one whorl of a flower, composed of petals, when it is not the same in appearance as the outermost whorl (the calyx); it usually comprises the petal, which may be fused.
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floral leaf
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flower (related)
The highest example or best representative:
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bract
A modified leaf growing just below a flower or flower stalk. Bracts are generally small and inconspicuous, but some are showy and petallike, as the brightly colored bracts of bougainvillaea or the white or pink bracts of flowering dogwoods.
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semi-double (related)
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pea-like (related)
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scale
The definition of a scale is an outer protective layer made up of flat, rigid, overlapping plates.
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flower-petal
A flower petal.
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sepal (related)
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greenish-white (related)
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spathe (related)
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trumpet-shaped (related)
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petalled (related)
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flowerheads (related)
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mauve-pink (related)
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foliage (related)
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pale-pink (related)
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stamen (related)
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leaf
A flat section used to extend the size of a table.
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tepal (related)
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creamy-white (related)
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Find another word for petal. In this page you can discover 23 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for petal, like: perianth, corolla, floral leaf, flower, bract, , , scale, flower-petal, sepal and greenish-white.
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Petal Sentence Examples

  • Even the tiny rose petal lips looked pale.

  • The limb of the petal may be flat or concave, or hollowed like a boat.

  • These teeth sometimes form a regular fringe round the margin, and the petal becomes fimbriated, as in the pink; or laciniated, as in Lychnis Flos-cuculi; or crested, as in Polygala.

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