verticil

English

Etymology

From Latin verticillum.

Noun

verticil (plural verticils)

1. (chiefly botany) A whorl, a group of similar parts such as leaves radiating from a shared axis

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin verticillus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Central) [bər.tiˈsil]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [vər.tiˈsil]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [veɾ.tiˈsil]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [ber.tiˈsil]

Noun

verticil m (plural verticils)

1. (botany) verticil

Related terms

• vèrtex

Further reading

• “verticil”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French verticille or Latin verticillus.

Noun

verticil n (plural verticile)

1. verticil

Declension

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	verticil	verticilul	verticile	verticilele
genitive-dative	verticil	verticilului	verticile	verticilelor
vocative	verticilule		verticilelor