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RACHILLA
Noun
rachilla (plural rachillas or rachillae)
(botany) The part of a spikelet, in grasses and sedges, that bears the florets
(botany) A rachis of secondary or higher order in leaves and ferns that are compound more than once.
Source: Wiktionary
Ra*chil"la, n. Etym: [NL.]
Definition: Same as Rhachilla.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HABIT
(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”
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