Hĕx'a-pĕt'al-ōus, a.
a. [Gr. ἕξ, six, and πέταλον, leaf, from πέταλος, out-spread, from πεταννύναι, to spread out; Fr. hexapétale.] (Bot.) Having six petals or flower-leaves.
a. [Gr. ἕξ, six, and πέταλον, leaf, from πέταλος, out-spread, from πεταννύναι, to spread out; Fr. hexapétale.] (Bot.) Having six petals or flower-leaves.