What is another word for corolla tube?

Pronunciation: [kəɹˈə͡ʊlə tjˈuːb] (IPA)

Corolla tube is a botanical term that refers to the long, narrow, and usually tubular structure that forms the base of a flower's corolla. Some synonyms for corolla tube include floral tube, blossom tube, petal tube, or corolla throat. These terms are used to refer to the same structure, which is a key component of a flower's reproductive system. The corolla tube is where the petals of a flower are attached, and it serves as a protective enclosure for the reproductive organs within the flower. Understanding the different synonyms for corolla tube is important for botanists, horticulturists, and flower enthusiasts who want to describe a flower's structure accurately.

What are the hypernyms for Corolla tube?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    reproductive organs, flower parts, blunt organ, floral organs, flower organs.

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