helicoid

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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

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