Associations to the word «Petal»

Pictures for the word «Petal»

Wiktionary

PETAL, noun. (botany) one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower, when this consists of separate parts, that is it is not fused. Petals are often brightly colored.
PETAL, noun. Term of endearment.
PETAL STOOL, noun. (nonstandard) malapropism of pedestal.

Dictionary definition

PETAL, noun. Part of the perianth that is usually brightly colored.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley