verticillate

1. 1.

   forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem)

   Synonymsverticillatedwhorled

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Questions about verticillate

What does verticillate mean?

verticillate means "forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem)".

How many syllables are in verticillate?

verticillate has 4 syllables and divides as ver-ti-cil-late under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

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