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Sepal Modified Leaf Angiosperms Helps Enclose Protect Flower

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
Back A modified leaf in angiosperms that helps enclose and protect a flower bud before it opens.

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