obvolute en · ADJ
Etymology
From Latin obvolutus, past participle of obvolvere to wrap around.
Meanings
- overlapping; contorted; convoluted
- Having two opposite leaves, each with one edge overlapping the nearest edge of the other.
- Having a circle of several leaves or petals which overlap in that manner.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more obvolute | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| obvoluted | alternative | lexicographic | |
| most obvolute | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |