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tepal

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Noun — One of the outer parts of a flower that form its perianth, used when they are not clearly separate into petals and sepals.

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Etymology

Came from French tépale, from New Latin tēpalum, which was coined in 1827 by transposing the letters of French pétale (“petal”).

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