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sympetalous

[ sim-pet-l-uhs ]

adjective

, Botany.

sympetalous

/ sɪmˈpɛtələs /

adjective

  1. See gamopetalous
    botany another word for gamopetalous

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Word History and Origins

Origin of sympetalous1

First recorded in 1875–80; sym- + petalous

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Example Sentences

Sympetalous, sim-pet′a-lus, adj. having all the petals united.

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