whorl

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English - Turkish
sarmal şekil
helezonlu şekil
helezon şeklindeki
{i} halka
{i} halka dizilişli yapraklar
ağırşak
ağırşak/halka
{i} parmak izindeki kabarıklık
helezon şeklindeki kabuğun bir halkası
iğ ucundaki ağırlık
whorledhalkadizilişli
parmak izindeki helezoni kabarıklık
{i} helezonun bir kıvrımı

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whorled
helezonik
whorls
tur
spindle whorl
(Tekstil) ağırşak
English - English
A flywheel, a weight attached to a spindle, compare 1460
A circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem
A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell
A pattern of concentric circles
An arrangement of leaves or branches in a circle around a stem or tree trunk
A flywheel, a weight attached to a spindle, cf. 1460
A ring or circle of plant organs arising close together, for example, leaves from a node, or a spiral of conifer branches from a main stem
A circle of leaves round the stem, as in Bunchberry
An arrangement of similar anatomical parts (such as leaves) in a circle around a point on an axis
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles
is the circular arrangement of three or more flowers, parts of a flower, leaves, or shoots arising from a stem of a plant
Arranged in a circular pattern, radiating from the center
Also Spindle whorl A terracotta, stone or metal weight which acts as a flywheel giving momentum to maintain the spindle in motion when spinning An older name for these was pixies' grindstones
a collection of three or more similar organs projecting from a node (see pictorial glossary)
A whorl is a spiral shape, for example the pattern on the tips of your fingers. He stared at the whorls and lines of her fingertips. dense whorls of red-purple flowers
Buds, flowers, leaves or shoots arising from the same node, usually 3 or more
a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope"
A circle of floral organs or branches or leaves at a node
a strand or cluster of hair
a number of leaves evenly spaced around the stem
Three or more leaves at one node, encircling the stem and spreading outward like spokes of a wheel
A circle of three or more structures radiating outward from the same node For example, pines, spruces, and firs produce a terminal stem called the leader and a major whorl of lateral limbs at the base of the leader each year A node is the place on the stem of the tree where these limbs in the whorl attach
{i} spiral or circular arrangement of leaves or flowers (Botany); spiral (of a shell, fingerprint, etc.)
An 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
The fly of a spindle
Three or more parts attached at the same point along a stem or axis and often surrounding the stem | Return to Alphabet Bar |
Whorled: An arrangement of leaves where three or more arise from a single node
three or more leaves radiating from a single point wing expanded ridge as on a stem or fruit; one of the side petals on a pea plant see B
A circular arrangement of three or more leaves, flowers, or other parts at the same point or level
Three or more leaves, bracts or flowers attached in a circle or ring at the same point on a stem, like the spokes of a wheel See drawing of leaf arrangements
or verticel, an arrangement of leaves or flowers arisingfrom the same level on the stem
a pulley mounted on a spindle
Two to 10 or more branches growing in a ring at a node, surrounding the central leader or stem
A group of cells radiating from a common point
A circle of flowers, parts of a flower, or leaves arising from a single point From the Old English, hweorfan, "to turn "
A circle of two or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem
a ring of branches coming off of a trunk at the same level

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whorl feet
plural form of whorl foot
whorl foot
In furniture, a foot that takes the form of a scroll at the end that rests on a shoe. A French design, the whorl foot was first seen on furniture in the mid-18th century and also called a scroll foot
A whorl
whirl
spindle and whorl
or drop spindle Earliest device for spinning fibres into thread or yarn. The spinster lets the spindle fall to draw out the fibres while the whorl keeps it rotating to apply the necessary twist. The spindle and whorl was replaced by the spinning wheel
whorled
The arrangement of leaves along a stem where a cluster of three or more leaves occurs at the same juncture on the stem In winter (after leaf drop for deciduous plants), the arrangement can be determined by looking at the leaf scars on the dormant twigs, such as in Catalpa
whorled
{s} coiled, spiral shaped; having a circle of leaves (Botany)
whorled
Having or forming whorls or a whorl: whorled flower parts; a whorled textile pattern
whorled
formed from whorls; having whorls
whorled
forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem)
whorled
like the pattern basic to the human fingerprint
whorled
3 or more leaves or other structures around a node
whorled
in the shape of a coil
whorled
Where three or more leaves of a plant are arranged at the same level on a stem
whorled
a spiral arrangement
whorled
Referring to the arrangement of leafs on a stem When at least three leaves originate from a single node, it is called whorled It can also describe the arrangement of buds in the same way
whorled
Arranged in three or more along an axis; three or more leaves per node
whorled
Having parts placed in threes or more at the same level on a stem Woolly Bearing
whorled
three or more leaves at the site of the leaf attachment
whorled
Three or more leaves arranged in a whorl arround the stem
whorled
Furnished with whorls; arranged in the form of a whorl or whorls; verticillate; as, whorled leaves
whorled
looped
whorls
plural of whorl
whorl
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