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Whorl logo #10101) Biology terminology 2) Central fingerprint ridge 3) Circular pattern 4) Coil 5) Convolution 6) Curl 7) Curlicue 8) Fingerprint circle 9) Fingerprint component 10) Fingerprint feature 11) Fingerprint figure 12) Fingerprint part 13) Fingerprint ridge 14) Fingerprint swirl 15) Forensics ridge 16) Gyre
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Whorl logo #10101) Calyceal 2) Calycinal 3) Calycine 4) Calyx 5) Coil 6) Convolution 7) Corolla 8) Curl 9) Curlicue 10) Dreadlock 11) Forelock 12) Gyration 13) Gyre 14) Hank 15) Ringlet 16) Scroll 17) Verticil
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whorl logo #21820a ring of organs borne at the same level on an axis, for example leaves, bracts or floral parts.
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Whorl logo #21849A circular arrangement of hairs, usually on a horse's neck. Their location is one means of horse identification.[276]
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whorl logo #22112a ring-like arrangement of similar parts arising from a common point or node
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Whorl logo #22590arranged in a circular pattern
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Whorl logo #21002• (n. & v.) A circle of two or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem. • (n. & v.) The fly of a spindle. • (n. & v.) A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell.
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whorl logo #21003(from the article `gastropod`) The typical snail has a calcareous shell coiled in a spiral pattern around a central axis called the columella. Generally, the coils, or whorls, ...
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Whorl logo #22995a circle of three or more structures radiating outward from the same node
Found on http://www.calflora.net/botanicalnames/botanicalterms.html

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Whorl logo #20901A circular arrangement of three or more leaves, flowers, or other parts at the same point or level.
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whorl logo #20973<botany> A ring of leaves, bracts or floral parts borne at the same level on a main stem. ... (13 Nov 1997) ...
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whorl logo #21001(hwerl) a spiral arrangement, as in the ridges on the finger that make up a fingerprint.
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Whorl logo #21767a circle of three or more structures radiating outward from the same node
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whorl logo #22043a group of three or more parts surrounding a node.
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Whorl logo #22113Collection of organs that encircle a stem
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Whorl logo #20972Whorl noun [ Middle English whorvil the whirl of a spindle; akin to Anglo-Saxon hweorfa the whirl of a spindle, hweorfan to turn; confer OD. worvel the whirl of a spindle. See Whirl , noun & v. ] 1. (Botany) A circle of two or...
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Whorl logo #22996Collection of organs that encircle a stem
Found on http://www.first-nature.com/flowers/~glossary.php

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Whorl logo #22588arranged in a circular pattern
Found on http://www.orchidspecies.com/glossary.htm

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Whorl logo #21217In botany, a whorl is a radial arrangement of three or more petals, stamens, leaves, &c., around a stem. In zoology a whorl is a single turn in a spiral shell.
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whorl logo #22997An arrangement of appendages, such as branches or leaves, such that all are equally spaced around the stem at the same point, much like the spokes of a wheel or the ribs of an umbrella
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whorl logo #20013An arrangement of appendages, such as branches or leaves, such that all are equally spaced around the stem at the same point, much like the spokes of a wheel or the ribs of an umbrella
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Whorl logo #22488Leaves, petals or branches arranged in a ring.
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whorl logo #23665[SAT terms] a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles
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whorl logo #23665 a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles
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whorl logo #23665[Intelligent words] a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles
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