'Verticillate' definitions:

Definition of 'verticillate'

From: WordNet
adjective
Forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem) [syn: verticillate, verticillated, whorled]

Definition of 'Verticillate'

From: GCIDE
  • Verticillate \Ver*tic"il*late\ (?; 277), Verticillated \Ver*tic"il*la`ted\, a. [See Verticil.] (Bot. & Zool.) Arranged in a transverse whorl or whorls like the rays of a wheel; as, verticillate leaves of a plant; a verticillate shell. [1913 Webster]

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