corollet

English

Etymology

corolla +‎ -et

Noun

corollet (plural corollets)

  1. (botany, obsolete) A floret in an aggregate flower.
    • 1793, Thomas Martyn, The Language of Botany
      […] the flat part of the corollet in ligulate florets

References
  • corollet in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

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