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petals Meaning in Tamil ( petals வார்த்தையின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம்)



Noun:

ப?விதழ்,



petals தமிழ் அர்த்தத்தின் உதாரணம்:

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petals's Usage Examples:

The flowers are clustered in erect spikes, are sessile, of a greenish-white, with the petals rather far apart.


The flowers are mostly heavy and drooping, petals brightly coloured, the edges being curiously notched and waved.


The flowers, which are solitary, or rarely in pairs, at the end of slender axillary flower-stalks, are very irregular in form, with five sepals prolonged at the base, and five petals, the lowest one larger than the others and with a spur, in which collects the honey secreted by the spurs of the two adjoining stamens.


When this attachment takes place by an articulation, the petals fall off either immediately after expansion (caducous) or after fertilization (deciduous).


At other times, as in the petals of Camellia, the parts envelop each other completely, so as to become convolute.


In double flowers transformations of the stamens and pistils take place, so that they appear as petals.


fritillus, a chess-board, so called from the chequered markings on the petals), a genus of hardy bulbous plants of the natural order Liliaceae, containing about 50 species widely distributed in the northern hemisphere.


Instead of buying flowers and carefully pulling the petals off before strewing them all over the floor and bed, now lovers can buy a Bed of Roses kit, which takes away the dirty work.


It must suffice here to say that double flowers are most commonly the result of the substitution of brightly-coloured petals for stamens or pistils or both, and that a perfectly double flower where all the stamens and pistils are thus metamorphosed is necessarily barren.


Sometimes the stamens in the early state of the flower project beyond the petals, and in the progress of growth become included, as in Geranium striatum.


Thus, in a phanerogam, the sepals, petals, stamens and foliage-leaves all come under the category leaf, though some are parts of the perianth, others are spore-bearing organs (sporophylls), and others carry on nutritive processes.


Flammea - A handsome, though inaptly named, flower of medium size, being a deep wine-red rather than flame-color, with red stamens and petals flaked with white towards the tips.





Synonyms:

corolla, floral leaf, flower petal,



Antonyms:

scapose, defoliated, leafless,

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