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PETALS |
Corolla leaves |
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TETRAPETALOUS |
Containing four distinct petals, or flower leaves;
as, a tetrapetalous corolla. |
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PERIANTH |
The leaves of a flower generally, especially when the
calyx and corolla are not readily distinguished. |
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PETAL |
One of the leaves of the corolla, or the colored leaves of a
flower. See Corolla, and Illust. of Flower. |
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INDUVIAE |
Persistent portions of a calyx or corolla; also,
leaves which do not disarticulate from the stem, and hence remain for a
long time. |
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DIFFORM |
Irregular in form; -- opposed to uniform; anomalous;
hence, unlike; dissimilar; as, to difform corolla, the parts of which
do not correspond in size or proportion; difform leaves. |
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GENTIAN |
Any one of a genus (Gentiana) of herbaceous plants with
opposite leaves and a tubular four- or five-lobed corolla, usually
blue, but sometimes white, yellow, or red. See Illust. of Capsule. |
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QUINCUNCIAL |
Having the leaves of a pentamerous calyx or corolla so
imbricated that two are exterior, two are interior, and the other has
one edge exterior and one interior; as, quincuncial aestivation. |
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FLOWER |
...ens and the pistil, and two floral envelopes, the corolla and
callyx. In mosses the flowers consist of a few special leaves
surrounding or subte... |