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sepalled
Variant of sepal
sepal
definition
se·pal (sē′pəl; chiefly Brit sep′əl)
noun
Bot. any of the usually green, leaflike parts of the calyx
Etymology: Fr sépale < ModL sepalum, arbitrary blend < Gr skepē, a covering + ModL petalum, petal
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