What's the difference between sepaline and sepaloid?
Sepaline
Definition:
(a.) Relating to, or having the nature of, sepals.
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Sepaloid
Definition:
(a.) Like a sepal, or a division of a calyx.
Example Sentences:
(1) GLOBOSA (GLO) is a homeotic gene whose mutants show sepaloid petals and carpelloid stamens.
(2) We have determined the structure of the floral homeotic deficiens (defA) gene whose mutants display sepaloid petals and carpelloid stamens, and have analysed its spatial and temporal expression pattern.
(3) In the homeotic mutant green petals, the petals are replaced by sepaloid organs in which the expression of fbp1 is strongly reduced but not completely abolished.