petal
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noun
each of the segments of the corolla of a flower, which are modified leaves and are typically colored.
〘植〙 花びら, 花弁(→ flower)
DERIVATIVES
petaline |ˈpetlˌīn, -in| adjective
petaled |ˈpedld| adjective
in combination : pink-petaled trailing phlox
petal-like |-ˌlīk| adjective
petaloid |-ˌoid| adjective
ORIGIN
early 18th century: from modern Latin petalum (in late Latin ‘metal plate’), from Greek petalon ‘leaf’, neuter (used as a noun) of petalos ‘outspread’.