Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

apetaloid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: apetaloid
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Example Sentences

"Unlike T. apetalon, petals are usually present but, just to confuse matters further, there is an apetaloid form where the petals have been transformed into stamens while the inner whorl of stamens has disappeared altogether."

Etymology

From a- + petaloid.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: a

Questions

What does apetaloid mean?: apetalous
Where does apetaloid come from?: From a- + petaloid.

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