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Axil

4 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

The angle between a leaf or branch and the stem from which it grows.

A new bud appeared in the axil of the topmost leaf.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈæk.sɪl/

Syllables

ax·il

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