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Verticil

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Word	Definition
whorlnoun	Each circle, volution or equivalent in a pattern of concentric circles, ovals, arcs, or a spiral.
verticillusnoun	(botany) A whorl; a verticil.
verticelnoun	(botany) A circle of flowers around a node on a stem.
pseudowhorlnoun	(botany) Any arrangement of tightly-packed leaves that is not an actual whorl
verticilliumnoun	Any of many fungi, of the genus Verticillium, that cause wilt in plants
bostryxnoun	(botany) A helicoid cyme.
intorsionnoun	A winding, bending, or twisting.
axisnoun	(geometry) An imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).
rosettenoun	(architecture) An element or ornament resembling a rose, especially on a wall or other surface, mostly for decorative purposes.
vibrogennoun	(botany) Active cellular tissue arranged in layers in the cortex of certain tendrils, causing circumnutation.
volutenoun	(architecture) The characteristic spiral curve on an Ionic capital, widely copied in other styles and in neoclassical architecture.
verriculenoun	A tuft of upright hairs.
circinationnoun	(botany) A circular growth or foliation.
cyclenoun	A process that returns to its beginning and then repeats itself in the same sequence.
veinerynoun	veins collectively; a veined pattern
parastichynoun	(botany) A secondary spiral of leaves or florets.
spiriclenoun	(botany) One of certain minute coiled threads in the coating of some seeds.
thyrsenoun	(botany) A type of inflorescence; a compact panicle having an obscured main axis and cymose subaxes.
caulomenoun	(botany) A stem structure or stem axis of a plant, viewed as a whole.
utriculusnoun	(biology, anatomy, botany) Alternative form of utricle. [(biology) A small cell, sac, or bladder-like protuberance in an animal or plant:]