COROLLA. 
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Fig. 71. 2d. Funnel-form, {infun- 
dibulifprmis, from in- 
fundibulum, a funnel;) 
having a tubular base, 
and a border opening 
in the form of a funnel, 
as the Morning-glory, 
Fig. 71. 
3d. Cup- 
Fig. 72. shaped, ( Cya- 
thiformis, from 
cyathus, a 
drinking-cup ;) 
differing from 
funnel-shaped, 
in having its 
tube, and bor- 
der, less sprea- 
ding ; and from 
bell-form, in 
not having its tube appear as if 
scooped at out the base, Fig. 72. 
4th. Salver- 
form, (hypo- 
crateriformis, 
from the 
Greek krater, 
an ancient 
drinking glass 
called a salv- 
er ;) this has a 
flat, spreading 
border, pro- 
ceeding from 
the top of a 
tube, Fig. 73. 
5th. Wheel- 
form, {rotate, 
from rota, a 
wheel;) having 
a short border 
r^gy without any tube 
or with a very 
short one, Fig. 
74. 
This kind of 
corolla may be seen in the mul- 
K'in. 
6th. Labiate, (from labia, hps ;) 
consists o^'two parts, resembhng 
the lips of a horse, or other ani- 
mal. Labiate corollas are said 
to be personate,* having the throat 
closed, or ringent,-\ with the throat 
open. You 
have a labiate 
corolla of the 
ringent kind, 
at Fig. 75. 
The term la- 
biate is also 
apphed to a 
calyx of two 
lips. Bi-labi- 
ate is some- 
times used in the same sense as 
labiate. 
Different forms of Polypetalous Co- 
rollas. 
1st. Cruciform^ 
(from cru:r, a 
cross ;) consist- 
ing of four petals 
of equal size, 
spreading out in 
the form of a 
cross, as the rad- 
ish, cabbage, &c. 
Fig. 76. 
Funnel-form — -Cup-shaped- 
form— VVheel-form. 
-Salver- 
2d. Caryo- 
phyllous, hav- 
ing five single 
petals, each 
terminating in 
a long claw, 
enclosed in a 
tubular calyx, 
as the pink, 
Fig. 77. 
Fig. 77. 
3d. Liliaceous, a corolla with 
six petals, spreading gradually 
from the base, so as to exhibit a 
bell-form appearance, as in the 
tulip and lily. 
4th. /^o5aceo7f,9, a corolla formed 
of roundish spreading petals, 
without claws, or with very short 
ones, as the rose and apple. 
* Prom persona., a mask. 
• f From ringo, to grin, or gape. 
Labiate corollas, how divided ? — Forma 
of polypetalous corollas— Cruciform— Ca 
ry op h ylLo us — L i 1 i aceous — Ro saceous. 
