Episepalous

/ɛpɪˈsɛpələs/ adjective

Definition

In botany, describing a plant's floral parts or stamens that are attached to or inserted upon the sepals rather than on the receptacle or other flower parts.

Etymology

From Greek 'epi' (upon) plus Latin 'sepalum' (sepal) plus '-ous' (adjective suffix). The term literally describes structures positioned 'upon the sepals' in flower anatomy.

Kelly Says

Botanists describe exactly where every flower part attaches—'episepalous' stamens sitting on sepals versus other arrangements reveals evolutionary relationships between plant families.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጥቁር
ti-kur
ARالعربية
أزهار
a-zah-ar
BNবাংলা
অপি-সেপাল
o-pi-se-pal
CACatalà
episepal
e-pi-se-pal
CSČeština
episepal
e-pi-se-pal
DADansk
episepal
e-pi-se-pal
DEDeutsch
episepal
e-pi-se-pal
ELΕλληνικά
επiseπαλός
e-pi-se-pa-los
ESEspañol
episepaloso
e-pi-se-pa-lo-so
FAفارسی
اپیسِپال
e-pi-se-pal
FISuomi
episepaali
e-pi-se-pa-ali
FRFrançais
épisepal
e-pi-se-pal
GUGU
એપિસેપલ
e-pi-se-pal
HAHA
episepalous
e-pi-se-pa-lo-us
HEעברית
אפיסמטי
e-fi-se-ma-ti
HIहिन्दी
पुष्प
pusp
HUMagyar
episepal
e-pi-se-pal
IDBahasa Indonesia
episepalous
e-pi-se-pa-lo-us
IGIG
episepalous
e-pi-se-pa-lo-us
ITItaliano
episepale
e-pi-se-pa-le
JA日本語
エピセパラス
epi-se-pa-ra-su
KKKK
episepalous
e-pi-se-pa-lo-us
KMKM
ក្បាល
k-ba-al
KO한국어
에피세팔
e-pi-se-pal
MRMR
एपिसेपल
e-pi-se-pal
MSBahasa Melayu
episepalous
e-pi-se-pa-lo-us
MYမြန်မာ
ပြာ
pya
NLNederlands
episepal
e-pi-se-pal
NONorsk
episepal
e-pi-se-pal
PAPA
ਏਪੀਸੇਪਲ
e-pi-se-pal
PLPolski
episepal
e-pi-se-pal
PTPortuguês
episepal
e-pi-se-pal
RORomână
episepal
e-pi-se-pal
RUРусский
эписепал
e-pi-se-pal
SVSvenska
episepal
e-pi-se-pal
SWKiswahili
episepalous
e-pi-se-pa-lo-us
TAதமிழ்
அபீசேபால
a-bee-se-pa-al
TEతెలుగు
ఎపిసెపాల్
e-pi-se-pal
THไทย
ดอก
dok
TLTL
episepalous
e-pi-se-pa-lo-us
TRTürkçe
episepal
e-pi-se-pal
UKУкраїнська
епісепал
e-pi-se-pal
URاردو
اپیسِپال
e-pi-se-pal
VITiếng Việt
episepalous
e-pi-se-pa-lo-us
YOYO
episepalous
e-pi-se-pa-lo-us
ZH中文
花萼
huā é
ZUZU
episepalous
e-pi-se-pa-lo-us

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