American English pronunciation
How to pronounce corolla
IPA transcription: [kɚ'ɑlə]
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Noun
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(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”
Usage examples
- They are characterized by a showy calyx and reduced corolla.
- The genus is characterized by personate flowers with an inferior gibbous corolla.
- Other authors do treat the first law as a corollary of the second.
- Thus the supposition must be false, and this corollary must be true.
- The stamens are inserted near the base of the corolla.
- Political freedom is the corollary of economic freedom.
- The corolla of the flower is bell-shaped, funnel-shaped, or tubular, with five lobes.
- This is a corollary of the hairy ball theorem.
- The Toyota Passo is sold at "Toyota Corolla Store" Japanese dealerships.