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Corol [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

In botany, the inner covering of a flower. The corol surrounds the parts of fructification, and is composed of one or more flower leaves, called petals. It is distinguished from the perianth, by the fineness of its texture and the gayness of its colors; but there are many exceptions. It is sometimes inaccurately called blossom and flower.

Corol [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A corolla.

Corolla [\N] Webster's Dictionary 1828

COROL, COROLLA noun [Latin , a little crown.] In botany, the inner covering of a flower. The corol surrounds the parts of fructification, and is composed of one or more flower leaves, called petals. It is distinguished from the perianth, by the fineness of its texture and the gayness of its colors; but there are many exceptions. It is sometimes inaccurately called blossom and flower.

Corolla [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The inner envelope of a flower; the part which surrounds the organs of fructification, consisting of one or more leaves, called petals. It is usually distinguished from the calyx by the fineness of its texture and the gayness of its colors. See the Note under Blossom.

Corollaceous [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Pertaining to a corol; inclosing and protecting like a wreath.

2. A corrollaceous covering.

Corollaceous [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Pertaining to, or resembling, a corolla; having the form or texture of a corolla.

Corollaries [Plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Corollary

Corollary [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. [Latin , coronet, a crown.

2. A conclusion or consequence drawn from premises, or from what is advanced or demonstrated. If it is demonstrated that a triangle which has equal sides, has also equal angles, it follows as a corollary that a triangle which has three equal sides, has its three angles equal.

3. A corollary is an inference from a preceding proposition.

4. A surplus.

Corollary [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. That which is given beyond what is actually due, as a garland of flowers in addition to wages; surplus; something added or superfluous.

2. Something which follows from the demonstration of a proposition; an additional inference or deduction from a demonstrated proposition; a consequence.

Corollate [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Alt. of Corollated

Corollated [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Having a corolla or corollas; like a corolla.

Corollet [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

One of the partial flowers which make a compound one; the floret in an aggregate flower.

Corollet [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A floret in an aggregate flower.

Corollifloral [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Alt. of Corolliflorous

Corolliflorous [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Having the stamens borne on the petals, and the latter free from the calyx. Compare Calycifloral and Thalamifloral.

Corolline [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Of or pertaining to a corolla.

Corollule [\N] Webster's Dictionary 1828

COROLLET, COROLLULE noun One of the partial flowers which make a compound one; the floret in an aggregate flower.