A sepal is a modified leaf in angiosperms that encloses and protects a flower bud before it opens. They form the protective outer layer of a flower bud.
A sepal is a modified leaf in angiosperms that encloses and protects a flower bud before it blooms. They are typically the outermost whorl of floral leaves.
| Front | sepal |
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| Back | A modified leaf in angiosperms that helps enclose and protect a flower bud before it opens. |
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