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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 12 | Characteristic of a petal that is partly concealed by another petal | |
3 | 32% | 8 | Desmond breaks up a petal, which is base | |
Petal Base Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SEPAL" which means:
- noun
- • One of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sepals of this flower are bright yellow."
- • "Each sepal has a pointed tip."
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New York Times09 Sep 1995 | Across 24 | |
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2 | Characteristic of a petal that is partly concealed by another petal | |
3 | Desmond breaks up a petal, which is base
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