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petaliferous

[ pet-l-if-er-uhs ]

adjective

Botany.
  1. bearing or having petals.


petaliferous

/ ˌɛəˈɪəə /

adjective

  1. bearing or having petals
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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It rarely exceeds 30 feet in height, with leaves not unlike those of the common Ash, and conspicuous panicles of light, feathery, white petaliferous flowers, produced usually in great abundance all over the tree.

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The petaliferous flowers are simply to counteract the inevitable evils resulting from close inbreeding.

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