Polypetalous refers to flowers having many separate petals. Its antonyms would be flowers with fused petals, which fall into two categories: sympetalous and gamopetalous. Sympetalous flowers have petals fused together to form a single cup-shaped structure such as in a trumpet vine, while gamopetalous flowers have petals united to form a tube or a bell-like shape as seen in morning glory. The opposite of polypetalous can also be apetalous, meaning having no petals, such as in the case of some grasses and sedges. By knowing the antonyms of polypetalous, we can better understand and appreciate the diversity of flower structures and their evolution.

What are the antonyms for Polypetalous?

• adj.

  • noun
  • apetalous
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  • petalless
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