sepal
/ˈsepl/noun
उच्चारण सेपल
बाह्यदल (फूल का हरा पत्ती-जैसा भाग)
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noun
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one of the small, usually green, leaf-like parts of a flower that are under the petals and protect the flower before it opens
बाह्यदल (फूल का हरा पत्ती-जैसा भाग)
- The sepals of the hibiscus are green and protect the bud.
- Remove the sepals and count the petals of the flower.
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General knowledge
All the sepals of a flower together are called the calyx, and all the petals together are called the corolla.
किसी फूल के सभी sepals मिलकर calyx (बाह्यदलपुंज) कहलाते हैं, और सभी petals मिलकर corolla (दलपुंज) कहलाते हैं।