petaloid

• Qui ressemble à un pétale ou qui a la forme d'un pétale. Terme botanique décrivant une structure ou un organe de forme pétaloïde.

An obsolete botanical term describing something that resembles or is shaped like a petal.

1. Resembling a flower petalC2formalscientific

   Having the shape, color, or texture similar to a petal of a flower.

   pétaloïde

   • The coral had petaloid extensions that swayed in the current.
   • The artist created petaloid forms in her glass sculpture.
   • Some sea anemones have petaloid tentacles.

   Synonymespetal-like