Synonyms of whorled

Adjective


1. coiling, helical, spiral, spiraling, volute, voluted, whorled, turbinate, coiled (vs. uncoiled)

usage: in the shape of a coil

2. verticillate, verticillated, whorled, cyclic (vs. acyclic)

usage: forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem)

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Definition and meaning of whorled (Dictionary)