Usually means: Arrangement of points along spirals.
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  1. orthostichy: Merriam-Webster
  2. orthostichy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. orthostichy: Collins English Dictionary
  4. orthostichy: Wordnik
  5. orthostichy: Wiktionary
  6. orthostichy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. orthostichy: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Orthostichy, orthostichy: Dictionary.com
  9. Orthostichy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. orthostichy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Orthostichy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. orthostichy: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. orthostichy: FreeDictionary.org

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Definitions from Wiktionary (orthostichy)

▸ noun:  (botany) A row of leaves along a stem

Similar:
orthistichy, parastichy, pseudostipule, hypophyll, internode, hyponasty, stipel, hypostomium, stipule, leaf node, more...

Types:
decussate, opposite, whorled, alternate, basal, clustered, spiral, more...

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Similar:
orthistichy, parastichy, pseudostipule, hypophyll, internode, hyponasty, stipel, hypostomium, stipule, leaf node, more...

Types:
decussate, opposite, whorled, alternate, basal, clustered, spiral, more...



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