Petal vs Penal - What's the difference?
petal | penal |
(botany) one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower, when this consists of separate parts, that is it is not fused. Petals are often brightly colored.
* 2011 , Jo Baker, The Picture Book
Of or relating to punishment.
Subject to punishment; punishable.
Serving as a place of punishment.
As a noun petal
is petal.As an adjective penal is
penal, criminal.petal
English
Noun
(wikipedia petal) (en noun)- She is freezing cold. Sputtering. Big eyes wide and wet and red. Too shocked even to cry. 'It's okay, petal , it's okay.'
See also
* sepal * tepalAnagrams
*penal
English
Alternative forms
* * * (l) (obsolete) * (archaic) * (obsolete)Adjective
(-)- penal servitude
- a penal offence
- a penal colony