Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In botany, standing at each side of a petal, as stamens in many Rosaceæ.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) Growing by the side of a petal, as a stamen.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective botany Growing by the side of a
petal .
Etymologies
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para- + petalous
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