Definition of apetalous. Meaning of apetalous. Synonyms of apetalous

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Definition of apetalous

Apetalous
Apetalous A*pet"al*ous ([.a]*p[e^]t"al*[u^]s), a. [Pref. a- not + petal.] (Bot.) Having no petals, or flower leaves. [See Illust. under Anther].

Meaning of apetalous from wikipedia

- as the gr****es, either have very small petals or lack them entirely (apetalous). The collection of all petals in a flower is referred to as the corolla...
- Magnoliids c. 10,000 spp. 3-part flowers, 1-pore pollen, usu. branch-veined leaves Chloranthales 77 spp. Woody, apetalous...
- related to Moehringia trinervia. Moehringia trinervia, commonly known as apetalous sandwort or three-nerved sandwort, is a herbaceous flowering plant in...
- Silene uralensis, known by the common name apetelous catchfly or nodding campion, is a perennial plant found in Greenland, northern Canada, Alaska, East...
- plants are dioecious, with separate male and female trees. The flowers are apetalous and uni****ual and borne in panicles.[citation needed] The fruit is a drupe...
- throughout the year, fading to a pale yellow before falling in autumn. The apetalous wind-pollinated flowers are perfect (hermaphrodite, having both male and...
- turning dark green by summer and a dull yellow in autumn. The perfect, apetalous, wind-pollinated flowers are produced before the leaves in early spring...
- inflorescence is built up of four to six apetalous flowers, while the female inflorescence normally consists of only one apetalous flower and contains one ovary...
- as late as December or even January in Europe and North America. The apetalous wind-pollinated perfect flowers are produced in early autumn, small and...
- northernmost South America. Su****ction Cicea includes nineteen species, with apetalous flowers. Su****ction Bryonioides includes twenty-one species, with a...