sepal
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sepal
- /ˈsɛp(ə)l/
- /ˈsiːp(ə)l/
Rhymes with -iːpəl
Where it comes from
From French sépale, from New Latin sepalum.
noun sepals
- One of the component parts of the calyx, particularly when such components are not fused into a single structure. When the sepals are distinct, or separate from each other, the calyx is said to be polysepalous.
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noun part of calyx
| Español | sépalo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 萼片 gakuhen |
| Português | sépala |
| Français | sépale |
| Deutsch | Kelchblatt, Sepalum |
| Italiano | sepalo |
| Ελληνικά | σέπαλο sépalo |
| Română | sepală |
| Русский | чашели́стик čašelístik |
| العربية | سَبَلَة sabala, كَأْسِيَّة kaʔsiyya |
Talk about this word "sepal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sepal. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sepal. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sepal "sepal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sepal.
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@misc{sepal_2026,
title = {sepal},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sepal},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}