Crossword-Solution: CIRCINATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Circinate | a. | Rolled together downward, the tip occupying the center; -- a term used in reference to foliation or leafing, as in ferns. |
| Circinate | v. t. | To make a circle around; to encompass. |
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| Coiled | 18 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CIRCINATE (5)
The extreme points of some of the branchlets are rolled up so as to resemble the croziers or circinate vernation of ferns; the leaves or bracts, _a,_ supposed to belong to the same plant, are described by Dawson as having inclosed the fructification.
Scarcely one Peristome veils its beauties now, but then-- Like nascent diamonds, sparkling in the sun, Or sainfoin, circinate, or moss in marshy fen.
The stamens presented different degrees of development; in some cases they were fully formed, the anther-lobes open, and the pollen exposed; while in other instances the filaments were involute or circinate, just as the ordinary stamens are in the unexpanded flower-bud.
Planchon[288] figures and describes a flower of _Drosera intermedia_ that had passed into a chloranthic condition, excepting the calyx, which was unchanged; the petals, like the valves of the ovary, were provided with stipules, and were circinate in vernation.
Several closely-lying lesions may coalesce and a large, irregular patch be formed; some of the patches, also, may be more or less circinate, the central portion having, in a measure or completely, disappeared.