# sepal

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈsɛp(ə)l/

## Definitions
1. One of the component parts of the calyx, particularly when such components are not fused into a single structure.

## Etymology
From French sépale, from New Latin sepalum.

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