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 Definitions of petal  [ˈpɛt l]  

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Definition of 'petal' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) petal
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.

Etymology:  (1695–1705; < NL petalum; L: metal plate < Gk pétalon thin plate, leaf, n. use of neut. of pétalos spread out, akin to petannýnai to be open)

Definition of 'petal' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) petal, flower petal
part of the perianth that is usually brightly colored


Definition of 'petal' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) petal
one of the colored parts of a flower
rose petals


Definition of 'petal' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) petal
one of the leaves of the corolla, or the colored leaves of a flower. See Corolla, and Illust. of Flower

2. (noun) petal
one of the expanded ambulacra which form a rosette on the black of certain Echini


Translation of 'petal' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: one of the usually brightly coloured leaf-like parts of a flower
This rose has yellow petals edged with pink.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: blomblaar Arabic flag Arabic: بَتْلَه، تُوَيْجِيَّه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: венчелистче
Brazilian flag Brazilian: pétala Czech flag Czech: korunní plátek German flag German: das Blütenblatt
Danish flag Danish: kronblad Greek flag Greek: πέταλο Spanish flag Spanish: pétalo
Estonian flag Estonian: kroonleht Farsi flag Farsi: گلبرگ Finnish flag Finnish: terälehti
French flag French: pétale Hebrew flag Hebrew: עָלֶה-כּוֹתֶרֶת Hindi flag Hindi: पंखुडी़
Croatian flag Croatian: latica Hungarian flag Hungarian: szirom(levél) Indonesian flag Indonesian: daun bunga
Icelandic flag Icelandic: krónublað Italian flag Italian: petalo Japanese flag Japanese: 花びら
Korean flag Korean: 꽃잎 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: žiedlapis Latvian flag Latvian: ziedlapa
Malay flag Malay: kelopak bunga Dutch flag Dutch: bloemblad Norwegian flag Norwegian: kronblad
Polish flag Polish: płatek Persian flag Persian: گلبرگ Pashto flag Pashto: ګلپاڼى ، دګلونوپاڼي
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pétala Romanian flag Romanian: petală Russian flag Russian: лепесток
Slovak flag Slovak: okvetný lístok Slovenian flag Slovenian: cvetni list Serbian flag Serbian: latica
Swedish flag Swedish: kronblad Thai flag Thai: กลีบดอกไม้ Turkish flag Turkish: taç yaprak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 花瓣 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: пелюстка Urdu flag Urdu: پنکھڑي
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cánh hoa Chinese flag Chinese: 花瓣

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