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sepal - use in sentences
Preposition: of
- flower: The three outer sepals of each flower are called ' falls ' and have a fuzzy central portion called a ' beard ' .
Converse of object
- have: The male flowers have 4 sepals and 4 stamen s, whilst the females have 4 sepals and a 3- style d ovary.
- notice: Notice the sepals ( modified flower leaves ) which curve up around the purple unopened buds.
- call: There is an outer ring of modified leaves called sepals.
Adjective modifier
- pointed: The white spur and pointed sepals leave no question about the identification.
- green: A side view of the flower above reveals the ring of green sepals beneath the bloom.
- white: The tube is white striped green with white sepals tipped green.
- outer: The three lance shaped outer sepals are a soft green.
- pink: The tube is pale pink complimented with pink sepals tipped green.
- yellow: Five veined yellow sepals some 20 - 25 mm across the flower, pollinated by bees close-up.
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