Meaning of the word petal in English

What does petal mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

petal

US /ˈpet̬.əl/
UK /ˈpet.əl/
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Noun

each of the segments of the corolla of a flower, which are typically colored

Example:
The rose had soft, velvety petals.
She carefully plucked a single petal from the daisy.