What does "gamopetalous" mean?

Having petals wholly or partially fused in such a way that the corolla takes the form of a tube, trumpet, channel, or similarly nearly-rigid structure.

What is a synonym for "gamopetalous"?

Common synonyms include: petalous, sympetalous, synpetalous, synpetalous.

Gamopetalous

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Definitions

Adjective

1
Having petals wholly or partially fused in such a way that the corolla takes the form of a tube, trumpet, channel, or similarly nearly-rigid structure.

Adjective

1
having a corolla composed of partially or wholly fused petals forming a corolla shaped like a tube or funnel wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

petalous sympetalous synpetalous synpetalous

Etymology

From gamo- + petal + -ous.

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