Usually means: Spiral pattern in plant arrangement.
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  10. parastichy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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▸ noun:  (botany) A secondary spiral of leaves or florets.

Similar:
spathilla, orthostichy, hyperphyll, spiranthy, rachilla, perigonium, pseudostipule, bostryx, orthistichy, vernation, more...

Types:
helical, spiral, cochlear, circular, elliptical, more...

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Similar:
spathilla, orthostichy, hyperphyll, spiranthy, rachilla, perigonium, pseudostipule, bostryx, orthistichy, vernation, more...

Types:
helical, spiral, cochlear, circular, elliptical, more...



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