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Verticillus

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verticilnoun(chiefly botany) A whorl, a group of similar parts such as leaves radiating from a shared axis
verticelnoun(botany) A circle of flowers around a node on a stem.
verticilliumnounAny of many fungi, of the genus Verticillium, that cause wilt in plants
pseudowhorlnoun(botany) Any arrangement of tightly-packed leaves that is not an actual whorl
whorlnounEach circle, volution or equivalent in a pattern of concentric circles, ovals, arcs, or a spiral.
verriculenounA tuft of upright hairs.
volutenoun(architecture) The characteristic spiral curve on an Ionic capital, widely copied in other styles and in neoclassical architecture.
involucrumnoun(botany) An involucre.
veilnounSomething hung up or spread out to hide or protect the face, or hide an object from view; usually of gauze, crepe, or similar diaphanous material.
utriculusnoun(biology, anatomy, botany) Alternative form of utricle. [(biology) A small cell, sac, or bladder-like protuberance in an animal or plant:]
veinerynounveins collectively; a veined pattern
vexilnoun(rare) A flag, a vexillum.
ventritenoun(entomology) A ventral plate.
velumnoun(anatomy) The soft palate.
venternounA woman with offspring.
villusnoun(biology) A small projection from a membrane, particularly those found in the mucous membranes of the intestines.
viticetumnoun(botany) A collection of vines.
involucretnoun(botany, archaic) An involucel.
intorsionnounA winding, bending, or twisting.
veinletnounA small or secondary vein, especially on the wing of an insect or the leaf of a plant.

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