Look up: Convolute


  1. convolute
    [adj] - (botany) rolled longitudinally upon itself:` a convolute petal`
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=convolute

  2. Convolute
    Con'vo·lute adjective [ Latin convolutus , past participle of convolvere . See Convolve .] (Botany) Rolled or wound together, one part upon another; -- said of the leaves of plants in æstivation.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/154

  3. convolute
    Said of parts rolled or twisted together when in an undeveloped stage, as in some corollas in the bud stage. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?convolute

  4. convolute
    adjective rolled longitudinally upon itself; `a convolute petal`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=convolute

  5. Convolute
    • (a.) Rolled or wound together, one part upon another; -- said of the leaves of plants in aestivation.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/convolute/

  6. convolute
    convolute 1. To twist or to coil something into folds. 2. Rolled or coiled together in overlapping whorls, as certain leaves, petals, or shells.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2323/

  7. convolute
    of lobes, the upper surface strongly convex and the lower surface strongly concave
    Found op http://www.anbg.gov.au/glossary/webpubl/lichglos.htm

  8. convolute
    Type: Term Pronunciation: kon′vō-lūt Definitions: 1. Rolled together with one part over the other; in the shape of a roll or scroll. Synonyms: convoluted
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=20204

  9. Convolute
    rolled up longitudinally, with one edge inside the other and the upper surface on the inside (compare revolute, involute)
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21767

  10. convolute
    referring to the arrangement of floral or foliar organs in a bud when each organ or segment has one edge overlapping the adjacent organ or segment; a form of imbricate arrangement; contorted.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_botanical_terms

  11. convolute
    1) Coiled
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/convolute/1

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