gyrose

English

Etymology

From gyre +‎ -ose.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒaɪɹəʊs/

Adjective

gyrose (comparative more gyrose, superlative most gyrose)

  1. (botany) Turned round like a crook, or bent to and fro.

References

gyrose”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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