PETALED

petalous, petaled, petalled

(adjective) (of flowers) having petals

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

petaled (not comparable)

(botany) Having or with petals.

Antonyms

• apetalous

Anagrams

• depetal, pleated, telepad

Source: Wiktionary


Pet"aled, a. (Bot.)

Definition: Having petals; as, a petaled flower; -- opposed to Ant: apetalous, and much used in compounds; as, one-petaled, three- petaled, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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