The stamens presented different degrees of development; in some cases they were fully formed, the anther-lobes open, and the pollen exposed; while in other instances the filaments were involute or circinate, just as the ordinary stamens are in the unexpanded flower-bud. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
#When is a patch of eruption said to be circinate?. From Wordnik.com. [Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine] Reference
Generalized pustular psoriasis lesions in children have an annular morphology in 60\% of patients. 2 By contrast, our patient had the annular, or circinate, form that classically follows a subacute or chronic. From Wordnik.com. [Archives of Pediatrics current issue] Reference
Several closely-lying lesions may coalesce and a large, irregular patch be formed; some of the patches, also, may be more or less circinate, the central portion having, in a measure or completely, disappeared. From Wordnik.com. [Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine] Reference
As in the ferns, the venation of its fronds is circinate, or scroll-like, -- they have in several respects a resembling structure, -- in at least one recent species they have a nearly identical form; and fronds of this fern-like type seem to have been comparatively common during the times of the Oolite. From Wordnik.com. [The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed] Reference
Or sainfoin, circinate, or moss in marshy fen. From Wordnik.com. [A Nonsense Anthology] Reference
Syphiloderm, 213 acne-form, 220 annular, 219 bullous, 222, 228 circinate, 219 ecthyma-form, 221 erythematous, 214, 227 gummatous, 225 impetigo-form, 220 large acuminated-pustular, 220 flat-pustular, 221 papular, 216 lenticular, 216 macular, 214, 227 miliary papular, 215 pustular, 219 non-ulcerating tubercular, 224 palmar, 217, 218 papular, 215, 227 papulo-squamous, 218 plantar, 218 pustular, 219 serpiginous tubercular, 224 small acuminated-pustular, 219 flat-pustular, 220 papular, 215 squamous, 218 tubercular, 223, 224 ulcerating tubercular, 224 variola-form, 220 vegetating, 218. From Wordnik.com. [Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine] Reference
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