verticil
ˈvɜːtɪsəl
Definition

Definition of verticil - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
plantTECH.whorl of leaves, flowers, or branchesTECH.
  • The plant's verticil was densely packed with small flowers..
cluster ring whorl
2.
arrangementTECH.group of similar parts radiating from an axisTECH.
  • The verticil formed a perfect circle around the axis.
cluster whorl
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Images of verticil

  • verticil: whorl of leaves, flowers, or branches
    whorl of leaves, flowers, or branches
  • verticil: group of similar parts radiating from an axis
    group of similar parts radiating from an axis

Origin of verticil

Latin, verticillus (whorl)

Examples of verticil in a sentence

  • Each verticil on the stem had a different number of leaves.
  • The botanist noted the verticil of leaves on the stem.
  • Each verticil was evenly spaced along the branch.

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  1. French:verticille, cycle, ...
  2. German:Wirtel, ...
  3. Italian:verticillo, ...
  4. Spanish:vórtice, vértice, ...
  5. Portuguese:verticilo, ...
  6. Chinese:轮生体, 辐射体, ...
  7. Japanese:輪生, 放射状配置, ...
  8. Arabic:حَلَقَة, طَوْق, ...
  9. Hebrew:דּוּר, מַעֲרָךְ קָרוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:мутовка, вертициль, ...
  11. Ukrainian:кільце, мутовка, ...
  12. Hindi:घेरा, वर्टिसिल, ...

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