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petalomania

petalomania noun: the state of a flower having a larger multiple of the usual number of petals.

Noun

petalomania (uncountable)

  1. The state of a flower having a larger multiple of the usual number of petals.

Origin of petalomania

From petal + -o- + -mania.

Questions about petalomania

What does petalomania mean?
Petalomania means the state of a flower having a larger multiple of the usual number of petals.
What part of speech is petalomania?
Petalomania is a noun.

Words near petalomania in the dictionary

  1. petaloid
  2. petaloidal
  3. petaloideous
  4. petaloids
  5. petaloidy
  6. petalomania
  7. petalonamid
  8. petalonamids
  9. petalous
  10. petals
  11. petalsome

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