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| te·pal [ tp'l, tépp'l ] (plural te·pals) |
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flower part: any of the parts that form the outer whorl perianth of flowers such as the tulip, in which there is no differentiation into petals and sepals
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| [Mid-19th century. < French, blend of sépale "sepal" + pétale "petal"] |
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