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petal

/ˈpɛtl̩/

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noun

花瓣

One of the component parts of the corolla of a flower. It applies particularly, but not necessarily only, when the corolla consists of separate parts, that is when the petals are not connately fused. Petals are often brightly colored.

Examples :

"The bright red petals of the rose my grandmother grew in her garden were beautiful. "

我奶奶花园里种的玫瑰花，那鲜红的花瓣真漂亮。

plant biology nature part

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noun

宝贝，心肝。

Term of endearment.

Examples :

"My little sister is my petal, and I love her very much. "

我妹妹是我的小宝贝，我非常爱她。