polysepalous

[ pol-ee-sep-uh-luh s ]
/ ˌpɒl iˈsɛp ə ləs /

adjective Botany.

having a calyx of separate or unconnected sepals.

Origin of polysepalous

First recorded in 1820–30; poly- + -sepalous

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British Dictionary definitions for polysepalous

polysepalous
/ (ˌpɒlɪˈsɛpələs) /

adjective

(of flowers) having distinct separate sepals Compare gamosepalous