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Corolla

Verb / kɜ:ˈɑ:lʌ / Another word for corolla — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

the petals of a flower, typically forming a whorl within the sepals and enclosing the reproductive organs

Synonyms & similar words

petals blossom flower bloom floret inflorescence head spike raceme umbel cyme panicle perianth calyx sepal petaloid floweret

Example sentences

  1. The corolla of the sunflower is yellow and brown.
  2. The corolla of the daisy has white petals and a yellow center.
  3. The corolla of the hibiscus is large and red.
  4. The corolla of the tulip is brightly colored.
  5. The corolla of the orchid is very complex and beautiful.

Quotes

  • "The earth laughs in flowers." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet." - William Shakespeare
  • "Flowers are the music of the ground. From earth's lips spoken without sound." - Edwin Curran

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