"corolla" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kəˈɹoʊlə/ [General-American], /kəˈɹɑlə/ [General-American], /kəˈɹəʊlə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /kəˈɹɒlə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: corollas [plural], corollae [plural], corollæ [plural]
Etymology: From Latin corōlla (“small garland, chaplet or wreath”), diminutive of corōna (“garland, chaplet, wreath”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|corōlla||small garland, chaplet or wreath}} Latin corōlla (“small garland, chaplet or wreath”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|corollae|corollæ}} corolla (plural corollas or corollae or corollæ)
  1. (botany) An outermost-but-one whorl of a flower, composed of petals, when it is not the same in appearance as the outermost whorl (the calyx); it usually comprises the petal, which may be fused. Categories (topical): Botany Related terms: corolline, corollate, corollaceous, petal, perianth, tepal, calyx, sepal Translations (whorl of a flower): تُوَيْج (tuwayj) [masculine] (Arabic), تاج (tāj) (Arabic), দলমণ্ডল (dolomondol) [neuter] (Assamese), венче (venče) [neuter] (Bulgarian), corol·la [feminine] (Catalan), 花冠 (huāguān) (Chinese Mandarin), koruna [feminine] (Czech), kroon [masculine] (Dutch), bloemkroon [masculine] (Dutch), teriö (Finnish), corolle [feminine] (French), Blumenkrone [feminine] (German), Korolla [feminine] (German), Krone [feminine] (German), στεφάνη (stefáni) [feminine] (Greek), corolla [feminine] (Italian), 花冠 (kakan) (alt: かかん) (Japanese), दली (dalī) (Marathi), تویج (tüveyc) (Ottoman Turkish), corola [feminine] (Portuguese), corolă [feminine] (Romanian), ве́нчик (vénčik) [masculine] (Russian), corola [feminine] (Spanish), korola (Tagalog), tüveyc (Turkish), віно́чок (vinóčok) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

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      "roman": "kakan",
      "sense": "whorl of a flower",
      "word": "花冠"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "dalī",
      "sense": "whorl of a flower",
      "word": "दली"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "tüveyc",
      "sense": "whorl of a flower",
      "word": "تویج"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "whorl of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "corola"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "whorl of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "corolă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vénčik",
      "sense": "whorl of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ве́нчик"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "whorl of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "corola"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "whorl of a flower",
      "word": "korola"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "whorl of a flower",
      "word": "tüveyc"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vinóčok",
      "sense": "whorl of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "віно́чок"
    }
  ],
  "word": "corolla"
}

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