sepaloid en · ADJ
Etymology
From sepal + -oid.
Meanings
- Resembling a sepal.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most sepaloid | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more sepaloid | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
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sepaloid en · NOUN
Etymology
From sepal + -oid.
Meanings
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A sepaloid structure in a flower.
The sepaloids and petaloids range in color from green to lavender to magenta .
2012, Kerr-McGee Oil and Gas Onshore LP (KMG), Greater Natural Buttes Draft Environmental Impact Statement, pages 3-84:The outer sepaloids are triangular scale-like, thick, greenish or variously reddish-colored, and fleshy.
1997, Beat Ernst Leuenberger, Maihuenia: Monograph of a Patagonian Genus of Cactaceae, page 22:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sepaloids | Number=Plur | lexicographic |