• (a.) A whorl of flowers apparently of one cluster, but composed of two opposite axillary cymes, as in mint. See Illust. of Whorl.
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(from the article `angiosperm`) ...Caryophyllales). Many monocotyledons have a one-sided cyme called a helicoid cyme (see photograph). A cymose inflorescence arranged in pairs at ...
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Ver`ti·cil·las'ter adjective [ New Latin , from Latin
verticillus a whirl +
aster a star.]
(Botany) A whorl of flowers apparently of one cluster, but composed of two opposite axillary cymes, as in mint. See
Illust. of
Whorl .
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