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episepalous

American

[ep-uh-sep-uh-luhs] / ˌɛp əˈsɛp ə ləs /

adjective

(of a flower) having the stamens attached to the sepals.

Etymology

Origin of episepalous

First recorded in 1880–85; epi- + -sepalous

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