Sepals are different than petals, and are not part of the corolla, but are part of the calyx.
simple-bud composite-sepal
simple-bud composite-sepal
The collective name for the petals of a flower is the corolla.
Flowers are made of perianth (calyx & corolla), androecium & gynoecium.
that is a big NO because not all flowers are complete there are incomplete flowers like sunflower there is no anthers right.......................grade 4 student from st johns academy philippines
There are many types of flowers one can order from Calyx and Corolla. One can order roses, sunflowers, lily's, and daisy's. They also offer to deliver these flowers for an additional cost.
Stamen, Anther, Pistil, Stigma, Petal, Corolla, Calyx, Sepal, Filament, are some words referring to the parts of a flower.
It sounds like you are describing the sepals. They look like that on some flowers. On other flowers, the sepal is colored the same or different than the petals.
The flowers are usually gaudy due to presence of bright colors in the corolla, sepals and bracts.
The filament is stalk of a stamen connecting the anther to the corolla.
The structures that cover and protect the buds of a flower are known as sepals. These are essentially leaves that have been modified.
It is called the sepals. :)