About The Word Verticil
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Verticil
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What's The Definition Of Verticil?
[n] a whorl of leaves growing around a stem
Synonyms | Synonyms for Verticil: Related Terms | Find terms related to Verticil: See Also | coil | curl | curlicue | gyre | ringlet | roll | scroll | whorl Verticil In Webster's Dictionary \Ver"ti*cil\, n. [L. verticillus, dim. of vertex a
whirl: cf. F. verticille. See {Vertex}.] (Bot.)
A circle either of leaves or flowers about a stem at the same
node; a whorl. [Written also {verticel}.]
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