单词 | corolla |
释义 | corolla/kəˈrɒlə /noun Botany The petals of a flower, typically forming a whorl within the sepals and enclosing the reproductive organs. Compare with calyx.In addition, experimental flowers that matured a fruit (and therefore received a visit) had significantly larger corollas compared with corollas of flowers that did not initiate a fruit....
OriginLate 17th century (in the sense 'little crown'): from Latin, diminutive of corona 'wreath, crown, chaplet'. Rhymes |
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