# lepal

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A sterile transformed stamen.

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek λεπίς (lepís, “scale (of a fish); flake”); compare French lépale.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lepal