Crossword-Solution: AXILE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Axile | a. | Situated in the axis of anything; as an embryo which lies in the axis of a seed. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| AXILE | anagram | ALEXI, LEXIA |
We have 5 clues for the answer “AXILE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| In the main stem of a plant | 1 answer |
| Near a reference line | 1 answer |
| Of a straight line | 1 answer |
| Situated near a center line | 1 answer |
| Situated on the central line. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with AXILE (5)
ADHESION 32 Adhesion of foliar organs, 32--Of leaves by their surfaces, 33--Of foliar to axile organs, 34--Of sepals to petals, 34--Of stamens to petals, 34--Of stamens to pistils, 35--Miscellaneous adhesions, 35--Of fruit to branch, 36--Synanthy, 36--Syncarpy, 45--Synspermy, 50--Between axes of different plants of same species, 50--And of different species, 55--Synophty.
The disjunction or dialysis of the carpels, for instance, frequently renders axile placentation marginal.
The same excellent observer has recorded the occurrence of free central placentation in malformed flowers of _Trifolium repens_.[102] In malformed flowers of _Digitalis_ the change from axile to parietal placentation may often be seen.
That the outer portion (so-called calyx-tube) of these fruits is really an axile product there can now be little doubt; and, as if to show their axile nature, they occasionally produce leaves from their sides, as before mentioned.
The ovary is partially adherent, is surmounted by a style, and has two or three loculi with an axile placenta, to which several small curved ovules are attached.
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Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1942–1999).