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Webster 1828 Edition


Verticillate

VERTIC'ILLATE

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Adj.
[supra.] In botany, verticillate flowers are such as grow in a whirl, or round the stem in rings, one above another, at each joint. The term is also applied in this sense to leaves and branches. Verticillate plants are such as bear whirled flowers.

Definition 2024


verticillate

verticillate

English

Adjective

verticillate (comparative more verticillate, superlative most verticillate)

  1. (botany) Forming whorls

Italian

Adjective

verticillate m, f (masculine and feminine plural verticillati)

  1. (botany) verticillate

Latin

Adjective

verticillāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of verticillātus