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Meaning of SYMPETALOUS

Pronunciation:  sim'petlus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  having a corolla composed of partially or wholly fused petals forming a corolla shaped like a tube or funnel
 
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 Synonyms: gamopetalous, petaled, petalled, petalous
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sym*pet"al*ous\, a. [Pref. sym- + petal.] (Bot.)
Having the petals united; gamopetalous.
 
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Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: With the petals united by their margins, at least at the base. Compare polypetalous.
 
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