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axil the angle between the upper surface of a branch or leafstalk and the stem from which it grows axil [′ak·səl] (biology) The angle between a structure and the axis from which it arises, especially for branches and leaves. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But if you like a steady supply of basil all season, just pinch out clusters of leaves on the ends of the stems, leaving little buds in the leaf axils to grow and quickly produce new leaves. |
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