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What does whorled mean?

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Adjective
  1. formed from whorls; having whorls
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Wedge biopsy of the lesion showed benign spindle cells arranged in a whorled pattern.
In winter when these trees are needleless, you can really appreciate the whorled symmetry of conifer trees.
It has white flowers in a whorled, bracteate raceme, no spathe, roots with tubers.
We carry the house of childhood around with us, like a snail with an invisible, infinitely whorled shell.
The leaves of these plants are opposite or whorled and usually paired or in threes.
Spiral phyllotaxis patterns have only parastichies, whereas whorled patterns have both orthostichies and parastichies.

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