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choripetalous
[ kawr-uh-pet-l-uhs, kohr- ]
adjective
, Botany.
- having unconnected petals.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of choripetalous1
1875–80; < Greek chôri, variant of chōrís apart + petalous
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