The colourful whorl of the flower is called _____.
A
calyx
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B
corolla
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C
androecium
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D
gynoecium
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Solution
The correct option is B corolla Petals are the colorful parts of a flower that attract organisms for pollination. This is the second whorl in the flower and is also known as the corolla.