👉 Aureoles are a type of petal-like structure found in some species of plants, such as orchids and lilies. They are often characterized by their intricate patterns of veins that run down from the center to the tips, creating a beautiful, intricate pattern on the surface. The term "aurora" comes from Greek mythology where it refers to the appearance of light when viewed from above or at night. In the context of plant anatomy and taxonomy, aureoles are often used in botany