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whorls — hwÉ”rl /wÉœËl n. spiral or circular arrangement of leaves or flowers (Botany); spiral (of a shell, fingerprint, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
nuclear whorls — (MOLLUSCA: Gastropoda) The whorls of the protoconch that emerges from the egg … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
hair whorls — vortices pilorum … Medical dictionary
Winslow stars — whorls of capillary vessels from which arise the vorticose veins of the choroid coat of the eyeball … Medical dictionary
Acteonidae — Taxobox name = Acteonidae image width = 250px image caption = Adam s baby bubble, Rictaxis punctostriatus regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Gastropoda subclassis = Orthogastropoda superordo = Heterobranchia ordo = Opisthobranchia… … Wikipedia
Hair whorl — A Hair whorl is a patch of hair growing in the opposite direction of the rest of the hair. It occurs in most hairy animals. Hair whorls occur on the body as well as on the head.Hair whorls on the head (parietal whorls) have been intensively… … Wikipedia
Whorl (mollusc) — A whorl is a single, complete 360° turn in the spiral growth of a mollusc shell. A mollusc shell is basically a long tube, usually coiled in a spiral for strength and compactness. The number of whorls in the shell depend on various factors in the … Wikipedia
angiosperm — /an jee euh sperrm /, n. Bot. a plant having its seeds enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant. Cf. gymnosperm. [ANGIO + SPERM] * * * ▪ plant Introduction any member of the more than 300,000 species of flowering plants (division Anthophyta) … Universalium
Cyclic flower — A cyclic flower is a flower type formed out of a series of whorls[1]; sets of identical organs attached around the axis at the same point. Most flowers consist of a single whorl of sepals termed a calyx; a single whorl of petals termed a corolla; … Wikipedia
Oospira smithi — Three views of the shell of the holotype of Oospira smithi Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Fingerprint — This article is about human fingerprints. For other uses, see Fingerprint (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
