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Webster 1913 Edition


Circinal

Cir′ci-nal

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Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK] a circle.]
(Bot.)
Circinate.

Webster 1828 Edition


Circinal

CIRCINAL

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Adj.
Rolled in spirally downwards, the tip occupying the center; a term in foliation or leafing, as in ferns.

Definition 2024


circinal

circinal

English

Adjective

circinal (comparative more circinal, superlative most circinal)

  1. (botany) circinate; coiled from the apex towards the base