petalody
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petalody
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From Ancient Greek πετᾰλώδης (petălṓdēs, “full of flakes”), from πέταλον (pétalon) (whence also petal).
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The metamorphosis of various floral organs, usually stamens, into petals.
Similar: petalification
Talk about this word "petalody." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/petalody. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. petalody. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/petalody "petalody." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/petalody.Cite this
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