choripetalous
[ kawr-uh-pet-l-uh s, kohr- ]
/ ˌkɔr əˈpɛt l əs, ˌkoʊr- /
adjective Botany.
having unconnected petals.
Nearby words
- chorionic villus,
- chorionic villus sampling,
- chorioretinal,
- chorioretinitis,
- chorioretinopathy,
- choriso,
- chorista,
- chorister,
- choristoma,
- chorizo
Origin of choripetalous
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