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corollate

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co⋅rol⋅late

[kuh-rol-eyt, -it, kawr-uh-leyt, -lit, kor-]
–adjective Botany.
having a corolla.
Also, co⋅rol⋅lat⋅ed [kuh-rol-ey-tid, kawr-uh-ley-, kor-] .


Origin:
1860–65; coroll(a) + -ate 1
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co·rol·la   (kə-rŏl'ə, -rō'lə)   
n.  The petals of a flower considered as a group or unit and usually of a color other than green; the inner whorl of the perianth.

[Latin corōlla, small garland, diminutive of corōna, garland; see corona.]
co·rol'late' (-rŏl'āt') adj.
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