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Webster 1913 Edition


Parapetalous

Parˊa-pet′al-ous

,
Adj.
[Pref.
para-
+
petal
.]
(Bot.)
Growing by the side of a petal, as a stamen.

Definition 2024


parapetalous

parapetalous

English

Adjective

parapetalous (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Growing by the side of a petal.