Found 2 items, similar to Involuted.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: involute
involute
adj 1: especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled
inward [syn:
rolled]
2: (of some shells) closely coiled so that the axis is obscured
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Involuted
Involute
\In"vo*lute\, Involuted
\In"vo*lu`ted\, a. [L.
involutus, p. p. of involvere. See
Involve.]
1. (Bot.) Rolled inward from the edges; -- said of leaves in
vernation, or of the petals of flowers in [ae]stivation.
--Gray.
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2. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Turned inward at the margin, as the exterior lip of
the Cyprea.
(b) Rolled inward spirally.
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