Sympetalous: alternatives and connections

Congenitally united with an organ of another kind, as calyx with ovary, or stamens with petals.

The arrangement of the petals in a flower bud, as to folding, overlapping, etc.; prefloration.

Produced by the conversion of the stamens into petals, as double flowers, like the garden ranunculus.

Having the number of floral organs unequal, as four petals and six stamens.

Having unequal petals.

Having unequal stamens; having stamens different in number from the petals.

Transformed from anthers, as the petals of a double flower.

Having no petals, or flower leaves. [See Illust. under Anther].

A fragrant essential oil; esp., a volatile and highly fragrant essential oil obtained from the petals of roses.

An ornament resembling a ball placed in a circular flower, the petals of which form a cup round it, -- usually inserted in a hollow mo…

Having two petals.

A very fragrant tea rose with petals of various shades of pink.

Having the petals and stamens adnate to the calyx; -- applied to a subclass of dicotyledonous plants in the system of the French botan…

That part of a papilionaceous flower, consisting of two petals, commonly united, which incloses the organs of fructification

Having corollas of five petals with long claws inclosed in a tubular, calyx, as the pink

Having the petals held together by stamens, which grow to their bases, as in the mallow.

A general name for coloring matter of plants other than chlorophyll, especially that of petals.

A slender appendage or process, formed like a claw, as the base of petals of the pink.