Meaning of the word sepal in English
What does sepal mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
sepal
US /ˈsiː.pəl/
UK /ˈsep.əl/
Noun
each of the parts of the calyx of a flower, enclosing the petals and typically green and leaflike
Example:
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The sepals protect the flower bud before it opens.
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In some flowers, the sepal is the same color as the petal.