corollanoun [ C ]
uk/kəˈrɒl.ə/us/kəˈroʊ.lə/specializedall of the petals of a flower as a group
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Parts of plants
- aerial root
- bud
- cambium
- cane
- corm
- cotyledon
- fig leaf
- frond
- lamina
- leafless
- lily pad
- meristem
- micropyle
- nectary
- organ
- rootstock
- testa
- the treetops
- trunk
- twig
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Examples from literature
- Complete flowers are made up of four parts, two of which, the stamen and pistil, are essential, while the other two, the calyx and corolla, are accessory.
- Each blossom of five petals forms a little tube or corolla.
- Plantains retain their corolla but in a degraded form.
- The corolla consists of four very small white petals.
- This species has red, straight sepals, and a purple corolla.