helicoid

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Traffic will enter the helicoid from Caracas' main north-south street, and spiral up the ramp past shops selling everything from groceries to jewelry.

From Time Magazine Archive

Architect Jorge Romero Guti�rrez, 36, calls his project "the helicoid," or spiral.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the two years that construction has been under way, Romero has spent $16.5 million, and last week the helicoid was 60% finished.

From Time Magazine Archive

The uniparous cyme presents two forms, the scorpioid or cicinal and the helicoid or bostrychoid.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" by Various