CURVISERIAL
\kˌɜːvɪsˈi͡əɹɪə͡l], \kˌɜːvɪsˈiəɹɪəl], \k_ˌɜː_v_ɪ_s_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__əl]\
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By Oddity Software
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Phyllotaxis in which the divergence is such that the orthostichies themselves are slightly twisted spirally.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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[Latin] Appl. phyllotaxis in which divergence is such that orthostichies themselves are slightly twisted spirally.
By J.H. Kenneth
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.