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Lepal

Lep′al

(lĕp′al)
,
Noun.
[Gr.
λεπίσ
a scale: cf. F.
lépale
.]
(Bot.)
A sterile transformed stamen.

Definition 2024


lepal

lepal

English

Noun

lepal (plural lepals)

  1. (botany, obsolete) A sterile transformed stamen.


Volapük

Etymology

le- (grand) + pal (parent)

Noun

lepal (plural lepals)

  1. grandparent

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