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whorled (encz) | whorled, adj: |
Whorled (gcide) | Whorled \Whorled\, a.
Furnished with whorls; arranged in the form of a whorl or
whorls; verticillate; as, whorled leaves.
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whorled (wn) | whorled
adj 1: in the shape of a coil [syn: coiling, helical,
spiral, spiraling, volute, voluted, whorled,
turbinate]
2: forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves
around a stem) [syn: verticillate, verticillated,
whorled] |
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whorled aster (encz) | whorled aster, n: |
whorled caraway (encz) | whorled caraway, n: |
whorled loosestrife (encz) | whorled loosestrife, n: |
whorled milkweed (encz) | whorled milkweed, n: |
coiling helical spiral spiraling volute voluted whorled (gcide) | coiled \coiled\ (koild), adj.
curled or wound especially in concentric rings or spirals;
as, a coiled snake ready to strike; the rope lay coiled on
the deck. Opposite of uncoiled.
Note: [Narrower terms: {coiling, helical, spiral, spiraling,
volute, voluted, whorled}; {convolute rolled
longitudinally upon itself};curled, curled up;
{involute closely coiled so that the axis is
obscured)}; looped, whorled; twined, twisted;
convoluted; {involute, rolled esp of petals or leaves
in bud: having margins rolled inward)}; wound]
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looped whorled (gcide) | coiled \coiled\ (koild), adj.
curled or wound especially in concentric rings or spirals;
as, a coiled snake ready to strike; the rope lay coiled on
the deck. Opposite of uncoiled.
Note: [Narrower terms: {coiling, helical, spiral, spiraling,
volute, voluted, whorled}; {convolute rolled
longitudinally upon itself};curled, curled up;
{involute closely coiled so that the axis is
obscured)}; looped, whorled; twined, twisted;
convoluted; {involute, rolled esp of petals or leaves
in bud: having margins rolled inward)}; wound]
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Whorled (gcide) | Whorled \Whorled\, a.
Furnished with whorls; arranged in the form of a whorl or
whorls; verticillate; as, whorled leaves.
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whorled aster (wn) | whorled aster
n 1: North American perennial with apparently whorled leaves and
showy white purple-tinged flowers [syn: whorled aster,
Aster acuminatus] |
whorled caraway (wn) | whorled caraway
n 1: a caraway with whorled leaves |
whorled loosestrife (wn) | whorled loosestrife
n 1: common North American yellow-flowered plant [syn: {whorled
loosestrife}, Lysimachia quadrifolia] |
whorled milkweed (wn) | whorled milkweed
n 1: milkweed of the eastern United States with narrow leaves in
whorls and greenish-white flowers [syn: whorled milkweed,
Asclepias verticillata] |
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