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Webster 1913 Edition

Rhachilla

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Rha-chil′la

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Noun.

[NL., fr. Gr.

ῥάχισ

the spine.]

(Bot.)

A branch of inflorescence; the zigzag axis on which the florets are arranged in the spikelets of grasses.

Definition 2024

rhachilla

rhachilla

English

Noun

rhachilla ‎(plural rhachillas or rhachillae)

Alternative form of rachilla