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rachilla

ra·chil·la [ rə kíllə ] (plural ra·chil·lae [ rə kíllee ])


noun 
Definition:
 
plant's side branch: a side branch of a compound leaf that bears the individual leaflets, e.g. on a fern

[Mid-19th century. < modern Latin, "little rachis" < rachis (see rachis)]
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