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Meaning of disepalous
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disepalous (a.)
Having two sepals; two-sepaled.
disepalous Sentence Examples
- The Boraginaceae family has actinomorphic, epigynous flowers that are often disepalous.
- In botany, disepalous flowers have two distinct sepals that are not fused together.
- The calyx of a disepalous flower is composed of two separate sepals.
- Disepalous flowers are often found in the families Brassicaceae, Caryophyllaceae, and Lamiaceae.
- Many members of the genus Primula have flowers with two more or less united sepals, while others have completely disepalous flowers.
- Disepalous flowers are contrasted by gamosepalous flowers, which have sepals that are partially or completely fused together.
- Disepalous flowers can be radially symmetrical or bilaterally symmetrical.
- The sepals of a disepalous flower can be different in size, shape, and color.
- Some disepalous flowers, such as the flowers of the genus Clematis, have sepals that are petal-like in appearance.
- The sepals of a disepalous flower often enclose the petals and other floral organs in bud.
FAQs About the word disepalous
Having two sepals; two-sepaled.
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No antonyms found.
The Boraginaceae family has actinomorphic, epigynous flowers that are often disepalous.
In botany, disepalous flowers have two distinct sepals that are not fused together.
The calyx of a disepalous flower is composed of two separate sepals.
Disepalous flowers are often found in the families Brassicaceae, Caryophyllaceae, and Lamiaceae.
