apetalous

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    of flowers; having no petals

Word Origin

Example

1. Herb that grows in crevices having long narrow leaves and small pink apetalous flowers .
2. Leaves narrowly ovate , abaxially tomentose , margin undivided or slightly undulate ; flowers usually apetalous .
3. Any of numerous plants of the genus urtica , having toothed leaves , unisexual apetalous flowers , and stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact .

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