Current definition:
a whorl or arrangement of more than 2 similar parts in a circle at the same level; often used of structures not usually whorled
Feature ID:
116
Pro parte:
CGBT: the arrangement of 3 or more organs in a circle round the axis SSA: a whorl or circular arrangement of similar parts around an axis, at the same level FPW: verticillate = arranged in whorls CFFP: verticillate = whorled
Feature Status:
Core
Similar concepts:
IPT: a whorl; in the Mint family, a false whorl of flowers that are in cymules
Glossary:
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