Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveHaving separate or separable petals
Origin
- Ancient Greekπέταλον“leaf”
- Ancient Greekδιαλύω“separate”
- Englishdialypetalous
From Ancient Greek διαλύω (dialúō, “separate”) + Ancient Greek πέταλον (pétalon, “leaf”).
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