English adjective: involute | |||
1. | involute especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward | ||
Synonyms | rolled | ||
Similar | coiled | ||
Domain category | botany, phytology | ||
Antonyms | uncoiled, straight | ||
2. | involute (of some shells) closely coiled so that the axis is obscured | ||
Similar | coiled | ||
Antonyms | uncoiled, straight | ||