Axil is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for AXIL in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the upper angle between leaf and stem
• the upper angle between a leaf stalk or branch and the stem or trunk from which it is growing.
• angle where the stalk of a leaf joins a stem
• The angle or point of divergence between the upper side of a branch, leaf, or petiole, and the stem or branch from which it springs.
• the upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the angle between the upper side of a leaf and its supporting stem

Words related to AXIL

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Words that contain AXIL

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How to use AXIL in a sentence

• In every bud examined which contained a flower, there was an axillary bud in the axil of the last, or next to the last, leaf.
• The flower-scar is on the summit of the axis, and often apparently in the axil of a branch, as in Horsechestnut.
• There is but one bud in each axil, and usually two or three flowers in each bud, but the leaves on the twigs are crowded and the flowers therefore appear in clusters.
• There is usually a bud in the axil of each lower scale of the axillary buds, making three side by side.
• I would like to ask about a bud worm that attacks the leaf of the hickory near the axil, sometimes very extensively, but not very injuriously.
• Hence the very common presence of three bracteae to each flower, the central one presenting the leaf from whose axil the partial branch springs.

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