Helmetlike Flower Petal Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • an organ shaped like a helmet; usually a vaulted and enlarged petal as in Aconitum
	36%	12		Characteristic of a petal that is partly concealed by another petal
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	31%	9		Flower part that resembles a petal around the edge of a composite flower head
	noun • small flower with a flat strap-shaped corolla usually occupying the peripheral rings of a composite flower

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New York Times11 Dec 2001	Across 14
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