"lepal" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lepals [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek λεπίς (lepís, “scale (of a fish); flake”); compare French lépale. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|λεπίς||scale (of a fish); flake}} Ancient Greek λεπίς (lepís, “scale (of a fish); flake”), {{cog|fr|lépale}} French lépale Head templates: {{en-noun}} lepal (plural lepals)
  1. (botany, obsolete) A sterile transformed stamen. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Botany, Plant anatomy

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