quincunx
noun
- an arrangement of five objects in a square, with one at each corner and one in the middle
- Bot. an arrangement of five-petaled flowers in which two petals are inferior, two are exterior, and one is partly interior and partly exterior
See quincunx in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(kwĭnˈkŭngksˌ)
noun An arrangement of five objects with one at each corner of a rectangle or square and one at the center.
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