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Definitions

whorl

n. a ring-like arrangement of similar parts arising from a common point or node

whorl

n. a verticil

Other words in the Wild Florida Photo glossary with definitions related to the above word.

corolla

n. inner whorl of perianth parts of a flower, composed of the petals

involucre

n. a whorl of bracts subtending a flower or flower cluster

verticil

n. an arrangement of similar parts around a central axis or point of attachment

n. a whorl

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