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swahili [noun]

Taji la maua

Maana (Definition)

The inner envelope of a flower consisting of delicate colored petals that attract pollinators.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

floral corolla / crown of petals

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

corolla

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Botanical Terminology
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Taji la maua ya rose lilivutia nyuki wengi asubuhi."

Translation: The floral corolla of the rose flower attracted many bees in the morning.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
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