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axile

[ ak-sahyl ]

adjective

Botany.
  1. in or of an axis.


axile

/ -saɪl; ˈæksɪl /

adjective

  1. botany of, relating to, or attached to the axis
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of axile1

1835–45; < Latin ax ( is ) axis 1 + -ile
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Embryo straight and axile, with foliaceous cotyledons.—Annuals or perennials, with radical or alternate or whorled entire leaves, without stipules.

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In such a case the placent� are naturally axile, or all brought together in the axis or centre; and the ovary has as many Dissepiments, or internal Partitions, as there are carpels in its composition.

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Adhesion of foliar to axile organs.—The appendicular organs may likewise be found united to the axile ones.

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Frond 7–11-nerved or more; rootlets several, with axile vascular tissue.

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Section of seed of Violet; anatropous with straight axile embryo in the albumen.

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