verticil

Definition of verticil

Nouns

a whorl of leaves growing around a stem
Type of:
coil, curl, curlicue, gyre, ringlet, roll, scroll, whorl
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)

Vocabulary Lists for verticil

Patty's New List »(860 words)
Miscellaneous words daymare qua chorography trichologi...
  • abaft
  • abase
  • abate
  • abdicate
  • abet

Latin Words »(357 words)
Latin Words scilicet
  • abacus
  • abject
  • abradant
  • absurd
  • acidulent

smart »(322 words)
  • abstruse
  • actuate
  • adiabatic
  • afflatus
  • aleatory

VERT words »(63 words)
Words with the VERT root, which means "turn"
  • vertebra
  • vertebral
  • vertebrate
  • accessory vertebral vein
  • advertence

  • verticil
  • verticillate
  • verisimilar
  • causative
  • ipsedixitism

Words that contain verticil