| NOUN | plant | corolla | (botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth |
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| Sounds | keraa'lah | |
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| Rhymes | Abila ... Zola: 109 rhymes with lah... | |
| Meaning | (botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth. | |
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| Example | "we cultivate the flower for its corolla" | |
| Category | botany, phytology | The branch of biology that studies plants |
| Part of | perianth, chlamys, floral envelope, perigone, perigonium | Collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils |
| Parts | corona | (botany) the trumpet-shaped or cup-shaped outgrowth of the corolla of a daffodil or narcissus flower |
| petal, flower petal | Part of the perianth that is usually brightly colored | |
| Broader | coil, whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll | A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) |
| Spanish | corola | |
| Catalan | corol·la | |
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