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Etymology

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Borrowed from French sépale, from New Latin sēpalum, based on sēparātus (separate) + petalum (petal).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /seːˈpaːl/
  • Hyphenation: se‧paal
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Noun

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sepaal m (plural sepalen)

  1. (botany) sepal
    Synonyms: kelkblad, sepalum