petal- root words — words with the petal- root

The root petal- comes from Greek petalon, meaning leaf. 12 words in Dendril are built from it, including petal, petals, bipetalous, dipetalous, gamopetalous, monopetalous, petalled, petaloid, polypetalous, stenopetalous, sympetalous, tripetalous. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the petal- root

Explore words with petal- — words containing the petal- root and sharing its sense of "leaf". Examples include petal, petals, bipetalous, dipetalous, gamopetalous, monopetalous, petalled, petaloid, polypetalous, stenopetalous, sympetalous, tripetalous. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The petal- root means leaf, from Greek petalon. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.