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Petal vs Leaves - What's the difference?

petal | leaves |

As nouns the difference between petal and leaves

is that petal is petal while leaves is or leaves can be .

As a verb leaves is

(leave).

petal

English

Noun

(wikipedia petal) (en noun)
  • (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
    • 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 * tepal

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    leaves

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (head)

    • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (head)

    • Etymology 3

    Verb

    (head)
  • (leave)

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