Wave-like or resembling waves in form or appearance; having an undulating or sinuous shape.
From Greek kyma (wave) + -oid (resembling). Used in botanical and biological contexts to describe structures that exhibit wave-like characteristics or patterns.
Botanists noticed that some plants grew in beautiful cymoid patterns—spiraling and curving like frozen waves—and realized nature was 'drawing' mathematics across the plant world!
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