Verticil Definition

vûrtĭ-sĭl
noun
A circular arrangement of leaves or flowers around a stem; whorl.
Webster's New World

(chiefly botany) A whorl, a group of similar parts such as leaves radiating from a shared axis.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Verticil

Noun

Singular:
verticil
Plural:
verticils

Origin of Verticil

  • Latin verticillus the whorl of a spindle diminutive of vertex vertic- highest point vertex

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin verticillum

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

VVEVER

Words Ending With

LILCIL

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verticil

Words Starting With V and Ending With L

Starts With V & Ends With LStarts With VE & Ends With LStarts With V & Ends With IL

Word Length

8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With V8 Letter Words Ending With L