dialypetalous

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English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek διαλύω (dialúō, separate) + Ancient Greek πέταλον (pétalon, leaf).

Adjective

dialypetalous (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Having separate petals; polypetalous.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for dialypetalous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)