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ALL meanings of circinate

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  • adjective circinate (of part of a plant, such as a young fern) coiled so that the tip is at the centre 3
  • adjective circinate resembling a ring or a circle 3
  • adjective circinate rounded or circular; specif., rolled into a coil on its axis with the apex in the center, as the new fronds of a fern 3
  • adjective circinate made round; ring-shaped. 1
  • adjective circinate Botany, Mycology. rolled up on the axis at the apex, as a leaf or fruiting body. 1
  • noun circinate Rolled up with the tip in the center, for example the young frond of a fern. 1
  • adjective circinate (botany) Used of leaves or similar parts that are coiled on themselves from the apex toward their base. 0
  • adjective circinate (medicine) Round or ring-shaped, particularly with distinct margins forming some sort of motive; annular. 0
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