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Rolled together downward, the tip occupying the center; -- a term used in reference to foliation or leafing, as in ferns.

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  1. a. Rolled together downward, the tip occupying the center; -- a term used in reference to foliation or leafing, as in ferns.
  2. v. t. To make a circle around; to encompass.
  3. adj. shaped like a ring
  4. Rolled together downward, the tip occupying the center; -- a term used in reference to foliation or leafing, as in ferns. Gray. To make a circle around; to encompass. [Obs.] Bailey.
  5. Rolled together downward, the tip occupying the center; -- aterm used in reference to foliation or leafing, as in ferns. Gray.
  6. s shaped like a ring