Word Meanings - PARACOROLLA - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A secondary or inner corolla; a corona, as of the Narcissus.

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• NARCISSUS
  A genus of endogenous bulbous plants with handsome flowers, having a cup-shaped crown within the six-lobed perianth, and comprising the daffodils and jonquils of several kinds. (more info) Narcissus, Gr. na`rkissos, Na`rkissos, fr. na`rkh torpor,
• INNERVATION
  Special activity excited in any part of the nervous system or in any organ of sense or motion; the nervous influence necessary for the maintenance of life,and the functions of the various organs. (more info) 1. The act of innerving or stimulating.
• INNERLY
  More within. Baret.
• INNERMOSTLY
  In the innermost place. His ebon cross worn innermostly. Mrs. Browning.
• COROLLATE; COROLLATED
  Having a corolla or corollas; like a corolla.
• CORONARY BONE
  The small pastern bone of the horse and allied animals.
• CORONAMEN
  The upper margin of a hoof; a coronet.
• CORONATION
  1. The act or solemnity of crowning a sovereign; the act of investing a prince with the insignia of royalty, on his succeeding to the sovereignty. 2. The pomp or assembly at a coronation. Pope.
• CORONARY CUSHION
  A cushionlike band of vascular tissue at the upper border of the wall of the hoof of the horse and allied animals. It takes an important part in the secretion of the horny walls.
• SECONDARY
  Possessing some quality, or having been subject to some operation , in the second degree; as, a secondary salt, a secondary amine, etc. Cf. primary. (more info) 1. Suceeding next in order to the first; of second place, origin, rank, rank, etc.;
• CORONARY
  Resembling, or situated like, a crown or circlet; as, the coronary arteries and veins of the heart. (more info) 1. Of or pertaining to a crown; ferming, or adapted to form, a crown or garland. "Coronary thorns." Bp. Pearson. The catalogue
• COROLLACEOUS
  Pertaining to, or resembling, a corolla; having the form or texture of a corolla.
• CORONATE; CORONATED
  Having a crest or a crownlike appendage. (more info) 1. Having or wearing a crown. Having the coronal feathers lengthened or otherwise distinguished; -- said of birds. Girt about the spire with a row of tubercles or spines; -- said of
• INNERVE
  To give nervous energy or power to; to give increased energy,force,or courage to; to invigorate; to stimulate. (more info) Etym:
• INNER
  1. Further in; interior; internal; not outward; as, an spirit or its phenomena. This attracts the soul, Governs the inner man,the nobler part. Milton. 3. Not obvious or easily discovered; obscure. Inner house , the first and second divisions of
• INNERMOST
  Farthest inward; most remote from the outward part; inmost; deepest within. Prov. xviii. 8.
• COROLLA
  The inner envelope of a flower; the part which surrounds the organs of fructification, consisting of one or more leaves, called petals. It is usually distinguished from the calyx by the fineness of its texture and the gayness of its colors. See
• CORONACH
  See CORANACH
• COROLLARY
  1. That which is given beyond what is actually due, as a garland of flowers in addition to wages; surplus; something added or superfluous. Now come, my Ariel; bring a corollary, Rather than want a spirit. Shak. 2. Something which follows from the
• CORONA
  The projecting part of a Classic cornice, the under side of which is cut with a recess or channel so as to form a drip. See Illust. of Column. (more info) 1. A crown or garland bestowed among the Romans as a reward for distinguished services.
• TWINNER
  One who gives birth to twins; a breeder of twins. Tusser.
• DINNERLY
  Of or pertaining to dinner. The dinnerly officer. Copley.
• INCORONATE
  Crowned. Longfellow.
• WINNER
  One who wins, or gains by success in competition, contest, or gaming.
• SPINNERULE
  One of the numerous small spinning tubes on the spinnerets of spiders.
• TINNER
  1. One who works in a tin mine. 2. One who makes, or works in, tinware; a tinman.
• WHINNER
  To whinny.
• PARACOROLLA
  A secondary or inner corolla; a corona, as of the Narcissus.
• SPINNER
  A goatsucker; -- so called from the peculiar noise it makes when darting through the air. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, spins one skilled in spinning; a spinning machine. 2. A spider. "Long-legged spinners." Shak.
• FINNER
  A finback whale.
• DINNERLESS
  Having no dinner. Fuller.
• AFTER-DINNER
  The time just after dinner. "An after-dinner's sleep." Shak. -- a.
• GRINNER
  One who grins. Addison.