- Petaloideous
- Petaloideous Pet`al*oid"e*ous, a. (Bot.)
Having the whole or part of the perianth petaline.
[1913 Webster]
{Petaloideous division}, that division of endogenous plants in which the perianth is wholly or partly petaline, embracing the {Liliace[ae]}, {Orchidace[ae]}, {Amaryllide[ae]}, etc. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.