Corolla

[kə'rɒlə] or [kə'rɑlə]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) (botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth; 'we cultivate the flower for its corolla'.

吉米編輯--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) The inner envelope of a flower; the part which surrounds the organs of fructification, consisting of one or more leaves, called petals. It is usually distinguished from the calyx by the fineness of its texture and the gayness of its colors. See the Note under Blossom.

手打:洛雷塔

解釋/意思:

n. the inner circle or whorl of the floral envelopes.—adjs. Corollā′ceous; Corollate -d.—n. Cor′ollet a floret of an aggregate flower.—adjs. Corollif′erous; Corolli′florous Corolliflō′ral; Coroll′iform; Coroll′ine.

艾伦錄入