Word · Frequency #8939
petals
/ˈpetəl/
noun
花瓣
petals is the plural of petal.
one of the often brightly colored parts of a flower that form the corolla
- 1.
One of the component parts of the corolla of a flower. It applies particularly, but not necessarily only, when the corolla consists of separate parts, that is when the petals are not connately fused. Petals are often brightly colored.
花瓣
- 2.
part of the perianth that is usually brightly colored
通常颜色鲜艳的花被的一部分
- 3.
Term of endearment.
爱称
- 4.
A lobe of a rose (geometric shape).
玫瑰花瓣形状
亲爱的;宝贝;玫瑰线的一瓣;通常颜色鲜艳的花被的一部分;爱称;玫瑰花瓣形状
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She pressed a dried petal between the pages of her notebook.
The cherry blossom petals fell slowly and covered the park path.
Each petal of the sunflower turned toward the morning light.
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