petalous

[ pet-l-uh s ]

/ ˈpɛt l əs /

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adjective

having petals.

Nearby words

petaliferous, petaline, petalite, petalody, petaloid, petalous, petaluma, petard, petasos, petasus, petaurist

Origin of petalous

First recorded in 1720–30; petal + -ous

Related formsin·ter·pet·al·ous, adjective

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Examples from the Web for petalous

But the floral kingdom was not responsible for that swirl of petalous whiteness.
The Voice of the City|O. Henry