Revolute

Revolute [ Botany ]	Dictionary of botanic terminology - index of names
Synonyms: aaa

Rolled backward, toward the lower side.

In botany revolute indicate he margin of a leaf or petal rolled backward, toward abaxial surface. When fully revolute, the margins touch or overlap. (E.g. Dahlia petals must show Revolution)

(cf. Deflexed, Reflexed. Decurved, Revolute. Incurved)

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