romipetal

/roʊmɪˈpɛtəl/

Definitions

1. noun

Having a flower with petals arranged in a curved or reversed manner, typically in a rosette or whorl.

“The botanist studied the unique, romipetal arrangement of the plant’s blooms.”

2. adjective

Having a flower with petals that are curved or reversed, typically in a rosette or whorl.

“The gardener admired the beautiful, romipetal flowers in the garden.”

Synonyms

  • actinomorphic
  • zygomorphic

Antonyms

  • actinomorphic
  • radially symmetrical