Corolla
/kuh-ROL-uh/🌸 Flower Parts●● Intermediate
The inner whorl of a flower perianth, composed of all the petals. The corolla is typically the showy, colorful part of a flower that attracts pollinators. May be fused (gamopetalous) or have separate petals (polypetalous).
Etymology
From Latin corolla, diminutive of corona (crown).
Example
“Morning glory flowers have a funnel-shaped corolla that opens fresh each morning.”