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A sepal (/ ˈ s ɛ p əl, ˈ s iː p əl /) [1] [2] [3] is a part of the flower of angiosperms (flowering plants). Usually green, sepals typically function as protection for the flower in bud, and often as support for the petals when in bloom.
24 maj 2023 · Parts of the Flower and Their Functions. Flowers have two primary parts: the vegetative part, which includes the petals and the sepals, and the reproductive part, encompassing the stamen (male reproductive organ) and the pistil or carpal (female reproductive organ).
Sepal, any of the outer parts of a flower that enclose and protect the unopened flower bud. The sepals on a flower are collectively referred to as the calyx. They are sterile floral parts and may be either green or leaflike or composed of petal-like tissue.
6 sty 2018 · The sepal is a leaf-shaped structure found in flowering plants, or angiosperms. It is found on the outermost part of the flower, and like a petal, a sepal is considered to be a modified leaf.
24 gru 2021 · Sepals are small, leaf-shaped structures, forming the outer whorl of a flower. They are modified leaves, primarily green but can be of other colors too. Their number, size, and shape vary depending on the flower species. Sepals are either fused or separated.
4 lip 2023 · The sepals form the outermost whorl of a flower and are usually green in color. Collectively known as the calyx, sepals act as protective covers for the developing flower bud before it blossoms. These modified leaves shield the delicate inner parts from external damage and provide structural support to the flower.
26 gru 2019 · The 4 parts of the flower involved in reproduction are the following: Sepals are the green leaves that protect the bud before it flowers. Stamen is the male flower part that has the pollen on it. Pistil is the female flower part that contains the stigma, style, pollen tube, and ovaries.