Synonyms:
Verticillaster, Verticillasters, Verticillate, Verticillates, Verticils, Whorl, Whorled, Whorleds, Whorls
Verticil An arangement of similar parts around a central axis; a whorl
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Virgates
Virgate Straight, slender and erect. This feature helps describe plant form, function, or identification.
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Viscids
Viscid Sticky or gummy. This feature helps describe plant form, function, or identification. Did you know? Viscid plant surfaces can trap small insects, pollen, or debris because they are sticky.
