curlicue

Synonyms:

coil, curl, gyre, ringlet, roll, scroll, whorl

Types:

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corolla

(botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth

calyx

(botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green

verticil

a whorl of leaves growing around a stem

hull

persistent enlarged calyx at base of e.g. a strawberry or raspberry

pappus

calyx composed of scales or bristles or featherlike hairs in plants of the Compositae such as thistles and dandelions

Type of:

round shape

a shape that is curved and without sharp angles

Synonyms:

squiggle

Type of:

line

a mark that is long relative to its width