- A
tepal is one of the
outer parts of a
flower (collectively the perianth). The term is used when
these parts cannot easily be
classified as
either sepals...
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undifferentiated tepals resemble petals, they are
referred to as "petaloid", as in
petaloid monocots,
orders of
monocots with
brightly colored tepals.
Since they...
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difficult to distinguish, they are
collectively called tepals.
Examples of
plants in
which the term
tepal is
appropriate include genera such as Aloe and Tulipa...
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flower has six
tepals and six stamens. The
tepals are
white or
greenish white,
often marked with
purplish brown or
green speckles, each
tepal being 5.5 to...
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plant bears a
single white flower with
greenish marks near the tip of the
tepal, on a stem
about 10–20 cm (3.9–7.9 in) tall,
occasionally more. The Latin...
- flowers, four
usually flat
tepals (flower part
undistinguishable as
sepal or petal) (Fr) Frilled,
Crispa –
large single flowers,
tepal margins frilled or ruffled...
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about the
center of the flower. Typically, each
sector might contain one
tepal or one
petal and one
sepal and so on. It may or may not be
possible to divide...
- 5–12 tubular, sweet-scented violet–blue flowers, with
strongly recurved tepals, and 3–6 long, linear,
basal leaves. H. non-scripta is
particularly ****ociated...
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parts are
undifferentiated and
called tepals rather than
distinct sepals and petals.
Magnolia shares the
tepal characteristic with
several other flowering...
- ****ual organs,
consisting of the
calyx (sepals) and the
corolla (petals) or
tepals when
called a perigone. The term
perianth is
derived from Gr**** περί (peri...
