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rhachilla

rhachilla is the alternative form of rachilla.

Meaning of rachilla

Noun

rachilla (plural rachillas or rachillae)

  1. The part of a spikelet, in grasses and sedges, that bears the florets
  2. A rachis of secondary or higher order in leaves and ferns that are compound more than once.

Forms of rhachilla

pluralrhachillas
pluralrhachillae

Questions about rhachilla

What is rhachilla the alternative form of?
Rhachilla is the alternative form of rachilla.

Words near rhachilla in the dictionary

  1. rhachiberothids
  2. rhachicenteses
  3. rhachicentesis
  4. rhachides
  5. rhachidian
  6. rhachilla
  7. rhachillae
  8. rhachillas
  9. rhachiotomy
  10. rhachis
  11. rhachischisis

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