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German
Etymology
From Latin verticillātus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɪʁtəlɪç/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈvɪʁtəlɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
- Hyphenation: wir‧te‧lig
Adjective
wirtelig (strong nominative masculine singular wirteliger, comparative wirteliger, superlative am wirteligsten)
- (chiefly botany) whorled
- (chiefly botany) verticillate
Declension
Positive forms of wirtelig
Comparative forms of wirtelig
Superlative forms of wirtelig
- Acremonium zeae besitzt zartwandige Konidienträger mit spärlicher basiton wirteliger Verzweigung ― Acremonium zeae possesses thin-walled conidiophores with sparingly basitonous verticillate branching
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