verticil

verticil Definition

ver·ti·cil (vʉr′tə sil′)

noun

Bot. a circular arrangement of leaves or flowers around a stem; whorl

Etymology: ModL verticillus < L, a whirl, dim. of vertex: see vertex

Browse dictionary entries near verticil

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‹ vertical angle