Corollas (Botany)
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Name (Latin)
Corollas (Botany)
See Also From tracing topical name
Flower petals
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Q1840192
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sh2020000767
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Campos, E.O. Shape matters : corolla curvature improves nectary discovery in the hawkmoth Manduca sexta, 2016:abstr. (the effects of variation in corolla curvature and nectary aperture radius on pollinator foraging ability)
- Merriam-Webster dictionary online, Mar. 18, 2020(corolla: the part of a flower that consists of the separate or fused petals and constitutes the inner whorl of the perianth)
- Dictionary.com, Mar. 18, 2020(corolla noun Botany: the inner envelope of floral leaves of a flower, usually of delicate texture and of some color other than green; the petals considered collectively)
- A dictionary of plant sciences, 2013(corolla:A collective term for all the petals of a flower. The corolla is a non-reproductive structure, often arranged in a whorl. It encloses the reproductive organs and, with the sepals when present, protects them. Petals are often brightly coloured and attract pollinating animals)
- Schlegel, R.H.L. Dictionary of plant breeding, 2009(corolla: A collective term for all the petals of a flower; a nonreproductive structure; often arranged in a whorl; encloses the reproductive organs)
- Wikipedia, Mar. 18, 2020(Corolla may refer to: Corolla (botany), the petals of a flower, considered as a unit; Toyota Corolla, an automobile model name; Corolla (headgear), an ancient headdress in the form of a circlet or crown; Corolla (gastropod), a genus of molluscs; Corolla, North Carolina, a town in the United States)