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corolla

UK
/kəˈrɒlə/
US
/kəˈrɑːlə/

Translations

corollanoun
corollas
pl
UK
/kəˈrɒlə/
US
/kəˈrɑːlə/
corolleBotanique ; par extension, petite structure en forme de couronne.
The corolla of the rose was a vibrant red, attracting bees and butterflies.
La corolle de la rose était d'un rouge vif, attirant les abeilles et les papillons.
Synonyms
petals
flower
bloom
blossom
corollaadjective
Attributive use of the noun, chiefly in botanical contexts.
Additional translations
corollinBotanique ; terme technique.

Definitions

corollanoun
The collective term for all the petals of a flower, typically forming a whorl within the sepals and enclosing the reproductive organs.
The corolla of the rose was a vibrant red, attracting bees and butterflies.
A small crown, wreath, or crown-like structure.
The victor was presented with a delicate corolla woven from laurel leaves.
corollaadjective
Relating to, characteristic of, or belonging to the corolla of a flower.
Corolla tube length varies widely among the studied species.
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