axil
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The upper angle formed between any main and lateral stems (e.g. stem and leaf; bract and flower).

Alternative forms for axil : axillary, axils.

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© 1994 & 2001 J.G. Harris and M.W. Harris, adapted with permission from Harris and Harris, 2001