volv-, volu-, -volve, volut-, -volute, -volution

(Latin: bend, curve, turn, turn around, twist, roll)

involucre
involute
involuted
involution
involutional
involve
involved
involvedly
involvedness
involvement
macroevolution
1. The process of evolutionary change as manifested over the course of geological time in biological events above the level of species. Also, transpecific evolution.
2. Evolution on a species level (speciation and extinction) and at higher taxonomic classifications (appearance and disappearance of genuses, families, orders, etc.).
multivoltine
Having more than one brood in a year; for example, silkworms and certain birds.
obvolute
obvolution
obvolvent

Inter-related cross references involving word units meaning "bend, curve, turn": diversi-; diverticul-; flect-, flex-; gyro-; meand-; -plex; streph-; stroph-; tors-; tropo-; verg-; vers-.