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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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}.] 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  verticil 
  n  :  a  whorl  of  leaves  growing  around  a  stem 




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