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looped: like the pattern basic to the human fingerprint coiling: in the shape of a coil verticillate: forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem)
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coil: a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) lock: a strand or cluster of hair coil: a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope"
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Organs of the same structure and function that are arranged in a concentric ring. In the flower, the outermost whorl (whorl one) develops first and contains the sepals, followed by the petals, stamens and carpels in whorls two, three and four, respectively.
Ãâó: www.nature.com/nrg/journal/v4/n8/glossary/nrg1127_...
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Any complete coil of a spiral shell. In gastropod spires, an exposed portion of a volution between successive sutures. In spiral gastropods, one of the full turns of the shell.
Ãâó: www.fish.washington.edu/naturemapping/mollusks/glo...
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complete spiral twist, turn, or volution.
Ãâó: gmbis.marinebiodiversity.ca/BayOfFundy/glossU-Z.ht...
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