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Definition of Axile
1. Adjective. Relating to or attached to the axis. "Axial angle"
Category relationships: Botany, Phytology
Derivative terms: Axis
Partainyms: Axis, Axis
Definition of Axile
1. a. Situated in the axis of anything; as an embryo which lies in the axis of a seed.
Definition of Axile
1. Adjective. Situated in the axis of anything; as an embryo which lies in the axis of a seed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Axile
1. axial [adj] - See also: axial
Medical Definition of Axile
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Axile
Literary usage of Axile
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People by Ephraim Chambers (1870)
"3), which certain that in many cases in which the placenta m the sheep are convex,
and are received into cups | appear as axile, they are formed from the ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1901)
"The cells of the axile row with several nuclei, Guinard points out, are undeveloped
embryo-sacs. Their nuclei divide several times in adjacent cells, ..."
3. Microscopic Botany: A Manual of the Microscope in Vegetable Histology by Eduard Strasburger (1887)
"FOR the study of the axile, vascular-bundle cylinder of the roots, we will take
a root of the common onion, Allium cepa. One may have plenty of material at ..."
4. Comparative Anatomy of the Vegetative Organs of the Phanerogams and Ferns by Anton Bary (1884)
"It is traversed by 6 large air-canak (/), corresponding to the angles, one small
axile one, and two small ones,corresponding to the upper surface, ..."
5. Vegetable Teratology: An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual by Maxwell Tylden Masters (1869)
"CHAPTER I. SUPPRESSION OF axile ORGANS. The absence of lateral branches or
divisions of the axis is of frequent occurrence, and is dependent on such causes ..."
6. Vegetable Teratology: An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual by Maxwell Tylden Masters (1869)
"CHAPTER I. SUPPRESSION OF axile ORGANS. ABSOLUTE suppression of the main axis is
tantamount to the non-existence of the plant, so that the terms ..."
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