Crossword clues for verticil
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Verticil
Verticil \Ver"ti*cil\, n. [L. verticillus, dim. of vertex a whirl: cf. F. verticille. See Vertex.] (Bot.) A circle either of leaves or flowers about a stem at the same node; a whorl. [Written also verticel.]
Wiktionary
verticil
n. (context chiefly botany English) A whorl, a group of similar parts such as leaves radiating from a shared axis
WordNet
verticil
n. a whorl of leaves growing around a stem
Usage examples of "verticil".
Only one trained to sense the whorls and verticils of the Force would get A.