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petal meaning in Sanskrit

दल dala

/ˈpɛtl̩/

petal in Sanskrit: दल (dala), पुष्पदल (puṣpadala), पलाश (palāśa). In English, petal means one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower. It applies particularly, but not necessarily only, when the corolla consists of separate parts, that is when the petals are not connately fused. Petals are often brightly colored.

Sanskrit words for petal

one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower
दल dala, पुष्पदल puṣpadala, पलाश palāśa

English meaning of petal

  1. noun One of the component parts of the corolla of a flower. It applies particularly, but not necessarily only, when the corolla consists of separate parts, that is when the petals are not connately fused. Petals are often brightly colored.
  2. noun The labia (majora).
  3. noun Term of endearment.
  4. noun A lobe of a rose (geometric shape).

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Questions about petal in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of petal in Sanskrit?
Petal in Sanskrit is दल (dala), पुष्पदल (puṣpadala), पलाश (palāśa).
petal इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Petal: दल (dala), पुष्पदल (puṣpadala), पलाश (palāśa).
What does petal mean in English?
Petal means one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower. It applies particularly, but not necessarily only, when the corolla consists of separate parts, that is when the petals are not connately fused. Petals are often brightly colored.

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