petal
nounfemininetécnico/ˈpɛtɐlɐ/medium
pe·ta·la
Definition
Each of the coloured, usually showy parts of the corolla of a flower.
The rose had petals of a deep red.
The daisy's petals fell in the wind.
ant
Common collocations
rose petalfalling petals
Etymology
Do latim 'petalum', por sua vez do grego 'pétalon' (folha, lâmina).