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nounone of the green parts that form the calyx of a flowertype of:part of:
Definition that contains sepal
- falls the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris)
- flag plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
- iris plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
- mariposa any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico
- calyx (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
- masdevallia any of numerous orchids of the genus Masdevallia; tufted evergreen often diminutive plants whose flowers in a remarkable range of colors usually resemble a tricorn with sepals fused at the base to form a tube
- habenaria hookeri a long-spurred orchid with base leaves and petals converging under the upper sepal
- early spider orchid spring-blooming spider orchid having a flower with yellow or green or pink sepals and a broad brown velvety lip
- vase vine scandent subshrub of southeastern United States having large red-purple bell-shaped flowers with leathery recurved sepals
- sepaline resembling or characteristic of a sepal