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A whorl is a type of spiral or circular pattern. Other meanings of whorl include: * Whorl (botany), used to describe the attachment of sepals, petals, leaves, or branches at a single point * Whorl (biology), used to describe the structures of organs and used in the aid of identification * Whorl (fingerprint), a type of fingerprint pattern * Whorl (mollusc), a single, complete 360° turn in the spiral growth of a mollusc shell * * Body whorl, in a mollusc shell the most recently formed whorl of a spiral shell, terminating in the aperture * Hair whorl, a whorl in the hair of an animal * Hair whorl (horse), hair whorls in horses * Spindle whorl, a weight attached to a spindle 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Whorl」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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