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corolla

 
Dictionary: co·rol·la   (kə-rŏl'ə, -rō') pronunciation
n.
The petals of a flower considered as a group or unit and usually of a color other than green; the inner whorl of the perianth.

[Latin corōlla, small garland, diminutive of corōna, garland. See corona.]

corollate co·rol'late' (-rŏl'āt') adj.

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Collectively, the petals of a flower.

corolla

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth


Translations: Corolla
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - blomsterkrone

Nederlands (Dutch)
bloemkroon

Français (French)
n. - corolle

Deutsch (German)
n. - (Bot.) Krone

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (φυτολ.) κάλυκας, στεφάνη άνθους

Italiano (Italian)
corolla

Português (Portuguese)
n. - corola (f) (Bot.)

Русский (Russian)
венчик

Español (Spanish)
n. - corola

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - blomkrona

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
花冠

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 花冠

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 화관

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 花冠

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) جز من الزهرة, تويج الزهرة‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮כותרת (של פרח)‬


 
 

 

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