a. [ L. convolutus, p. p. of convolvere. See Convolve. ] (Bot.) Rolled or wound together, one part upon another; -- said of the leaves of plants in æstivation. [ 1913 Webster ]
a.
beaks recurved and convoluted like a ram's horn. Pennant. [ 1913 Webster ]
A highly convoluted brain. North Amer. Rev. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
O'er the calm sea, in convolution swift,
The feathered eddy floats. Thomson. [ 1913 Webster ]