corolla (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 20
def (botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth
examples we cultivate the flower for its corolla
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Hypernym coil, whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll
Part holonym perianth, chlamys, floral envelope, perigone, perigonium
Domain of synset - TOPIC botany, phytology
Part meronym petal, flower petal; corona
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Member of this domain - TOPIC botany, phytology
Part holonym petal, flower petal; corona
Part meronym perianth, chlamys, floral envelope, perigone, perigonium
Hyponym coil, whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll

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