REVOLUTE


Meaning of REVOLUTE in English

[ 'rɛvəl(j)u:t ]

■ adjective Botany (especially of the edge of a leaf) curved or curled back.

Origin

C18: from L. revolutus 'unrolled', past participle of revolvere (see revolve ).

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