bipetalous

/baɪˈpɛtələs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having two petals in a flower, or having two seed leaves at the germination stage.

“The bipetalous flowers were a unique feature of the new species.”

2. noun

A plant or flower that has two petals or two seed leaves at germination.

“The botanist studied the characteristics of the bipetalous specimen.”

Synonyms

  • bipinnate
  • dipetalous

Antonyms

  • apetalous
  • unipetalous