Examples of 'axils' in a sentence

Meaning of "axils"

The angle between the upper side of a leaf or stem and the supporting stem or branch; the upper angle between the upper side of a leaf or stem and the supporting stem or branch
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The leaf axils are barely noticeably hairy.
Flowers are produced singly in the axils of leaves.
The axils of the leaves are often woolly.
Have three or more axils regardless of weight.
The flowers grow in the leaf axils.
Male flowers are located in leaf axils or in spikelike inflorescences.
Flower heads are solitary in the leaf axils.
The flowers grow in the axils of the leaves.
Flowers emerge from upper leaf axils.
Sylleptic shoots developed in axils of proximal leaf pairs.
Inflorescence racemose with flowers solitary in axils.
Heads are solitary in the axils of branches.
Female flowers are in glomerules sitting in the leaf axils.
It is sometimes found in the leaf axils of banana plants.
They are produced singly or in a cluster from leaf axils.

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Axils have scant wool.
Flowers are usually solitary in the leaf axils.
In the leaf axils grow dense bunches of tiny flowers.
The flowers are borne singly in leaf axils.
Its flowers emerge at the axils or on the tip of branches.
Solitary flowers occur in the leaf axils.
Flowers also grow in the axils of the upper leaves.
Flowers arise from the leaf axils.
Children are located in the axils of the scales of the maternal bulb.
The inflorescence is arising from the axils.
Female flowers are solitary in leaf axils at the tips of branches.
Two or three flowers occur in the leaf axils.
Occasional floret development in the glume axils has been reported by others.
A unique feature is white hairs on the vein axils.
The flowers are borne singly in leaf axils on very short stalks.
The flowers may be solitary or bunched in leaf axils.
The stamens do not form in the axils of the floral bracts.
Flowers in bundles in the leaf axils.
The inflorescence emerging from leaf axils is a dense cluster of whitish flowers.
It grows from the leaf axils.
Flowers appear singly in the leaf axils in spring in the species native range.
The buds are in the leaf axils.
Inflorescences emerge from the leaf axils arranged alternately on the main stem.
Solitary flowers appear in leaf axils.
The inflorescences occur in the leaf axils and directly from the trunk.
Flowers are solitary or grow in pairs from the leaf axils.
These lesions are often found at leaf axils and the apex of stems.
From one to seven flowers are borne in the leaf axils.
The flowers are borne singly in leaf axils on a very short stalk.
Most species have solitary flowers in the leaf axils.
The flowers are borne singly in the axils of the upper leaves.
Flower clusters are produced from the upper leaf axils.
The simple inflorescences are held in the leaf axils and contain to seven flowers.
The flowers grow in groups of one to three in the leaf axils.
The flowers are arranged singly in upper leaf axils and are shorter than the leaves.

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