What is a secondary spiral in phyllotaxy, as one of the evident spirals in a pine cone called?
parastichy — A secondary spiral in phyllotaxy, as one of the evident spirals in a pine cone. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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