The Collaborative International Dictionary
Wheel-shaped
Wheel-shaped \Wheel"-shaped`\, a.
Shaped like a wheel.
(Bot.) Expanding into a flat, circular border at top, with scarcely any tube; as, a wheel-shaped corolla.
Usage examples of "wheel-shaped".
Hanging from it by loops was a dagger, made by sharpening the tip of a mammoth tusk, and crosshatching the grip for better purchase, a rawhide sheath with an ivory-handled flint knife, and a round, wheel-shaped object with spokelike divisions from which were suspended, by thongs, a pouch, some canine teeth, and most prominent, the brushy tip of a cave lion tail.
Lycopsis arvenis, the Common or Small Bugloss, has small wheel-shaped flowers and wavy toothed leaves, which have also rigid hairs with a bulbous base.