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verticillaster
ver·ti·cil·las·ter
[
vùrtəssi lástər
]
(
plural
ver·ti·cil·las·ters
)
noun
Definition:
flower cluster like whorl:
a flower cluster that looks like a whorl of flowers but actually consists of two crowded clusters
cymes
arising opposite each other, as in many mints
[
Mid-19th century. < Latin
verticullus
"whorl of a spindle"
]
ver·ti·cil·las·trate
[
vùrtəssi lá stràyt,
vùrtəssi lástrət
]
adjective
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