Examples of 'sepals' in a sentence

Meaning of "sepals"

sepal (noun) - a part of a flower that protects the petals and reproductive organs in the bud stage, often green and leaf-like in appearance
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The number of sepals in a flower is its merosity.
Pedicels are either long or can be as long as it sepals.
The sepals are spread out and hairy.
The flowers lack sepals and petals.
Its sepals and leaves are protected by spines.
The bracteoles and sepals are velutinous velvety.
Sepals are hairless and without lobes or teeth.
The lateral sepals have a humped base.
The petals are shorter than the sepals.
Between the sepals are five narrow bractlets.
Rare individuals have white or pinkish sepals.
The four sepals are connated on the basis.
Each flower is enclosed in four thick sepals.
Its rounded sepals are united at their base.
These flowers possess large lateral sepals.

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The lateral sepals are distinct or joined.
The petals are a similar size to the sepals.
The sepals have thin blackish tips.
The capsule fruitis enclosed by the sepals.
The sepals curl either forward or back.
They have hairy bracts and sepals.
The sepals and petals curve inwards.
The petals are longer than the sepals.
The sepals are oval and entire.
The nectaries are also protected by the sepals.
The three free sepals are usually green.
The flower does not have petals or sepals.
Within the sepals are four true petals.
Stamens double the number of the sepals.
The sepals are at least as long as the petals.
They may simulate the sepals of the pseudanthium.
The sepals often have oil glands.
The lower and upper sepals are for protection.
The sepals and the petals are alike.
The petals and sepals are similar.
The sepals of the flower have obtuse tips.
There are two large sepals and two smaller.
The sepals are turned back towards the ovary.
Each has three sepals and three petals.
The sepals all separate as the petals bloom.
It has usually four sepals and six petals.
Its sepals are oval to triangular in shape.
The petals are similar to the sepals but shorter.
Three sepals and three petals.
The flowers have five sepals.
The brittle sepals and petals look alike.
Sepals are hairless on the outside surface.
The lateral sepals are unusually long.
Sepals are more susceptible than petals.
Growing on the sepals or adnate to them.

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