whorled

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adjective

1. in the shape of a coil
• Syn:
coiling, helical, spiral, spiraling, volute,
voluted, turbinate
• Similar to:
coiled
• Derivationally related forms:
volute (for: volute), helix (for: helical)
2. forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem)
• Syn:
verticillate, verticillated
• Similar to:
cyclic