A segment of perianth not differentiated into calyx or corolla. Ex.- tulip, magnolia.
a perianth segment in a flower in which all the perianth segments are similar in appearance.
Undifferentiated perianth parts.
n. (Fr. tepale, from petale) denoting a unit of the perianth when the sepals and petals are essentially alike and not readily differentiated.
A member or segment of perianth in which the parts are not differentiated into distinct sepals and petals.
A term used when petals and sepals are indistinguishable from each other. This is used with plants like tulips ( Tulipa) and magnolias ( Magnolia).
One of a series of perianth parts that are not differentiated into calyx and corolla.
an undifferentiated part of a perianth that cannot be distinguished as a sepal or a petal (as in lillies and tulips)
a floral part of plants in the magnolia family, Magnoliaceae and a number of other primitive flowering plants such as the Amborellaceae
A segment of the perianth not clearly differentiated between sepals and petals.
A sepal and petal that look the same.
The leaf like and sterile parts of a flower, especially used if these parts are not distinguishable into calyx and corolla.
a name given to a perianth segment when the distinction between sepals and petals does not seem to apply (e.g. when they are all colored)
in a given plant, sepals and petals that strongly resemble each other.
the combination of petal and sepal; the showy part of a flower that has no sepals.
One of the segments (when not fused) of the perianth; used when the perianth is not differentiated in calyx (with sepals) and corol Parent Term: Perianth Plural: Tepals Child Terms: Aestivation Limb Difficulty Level
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The combined sepals and petals when they are similar, e.g. tulip
When the sepals and petals of a flower are indistinguishable, they are referred to as tepals. Tepals are common in many groups of monocots. More info
These modified leaves are present in flowers that have no clear distinction between sepals and petals.
A sepal or petal, or member of an undifferentiated perianth.
A tepal is an element of the perianth of a flower, such as a petal or sepal. The perianth comprises the outer, sterile whorls of a flower. The term tepal is usually used when all segments of a perianth are of similar shape and color.