Definitions for whorled

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Spelling: [hwurld, hwawrld, wurld, wawrld]
IPA: /ʰwɜrld, ʰwɔrld, wɜrld, wɔrld/

Whorled is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 149 anagrams from letters in whorled (dehlorw).

Definitions for whorled

adjective

  1. having a whorl or whorls.
  2. disposed in the form of a whorl, as leaves.

Origin of whorled

First recorded in 1770-80; whorl + -ed3

Examples for whorled

Submerged aquatics, with whorled, finely dissected leaves and inconspicuous flowers with neither calyx nor corolla.

In the case of the dandelion, a rosette or whorled cluster of leaves is found.

Its fragrant little yellow flowers are in whorled, axillary cymes, each cluster having from six to eight blossoms.

No, that would be next to impossible, for he'd be cutting into the whorled and twisted grain at the base of the supporting fork.

Herbs, with opposite or whorled entire leaves, and stems frequently swollen at the nodes.

Prostrate herbs, with whorled leaves and small whitish axillary flowers without petals, in summer.

On the other hand, the whorled character of the core can hardly fail to be recognised.

Turbinate: Shaped like a whipping-top; whorled from a broad base to an apex.

The side branches, also whorled, are generally flattened into a horizontal spray.

The tetraspores are attached to the inner side of whorled branchlets.

Word Value for whorled
Scrable

14

Words with friends

14

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