PLANIPET'ALOUS, adjective [Latin planus, plain, and Gr. a petal.]
In botany, flat-leafed, as when the small flowers are hollow only at the bottom, but flat upwards, as in dandelion and succory.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.