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Meaning of ALAR

Pronunciation:  'alâr, 'eylur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a growth-regulating chemical sprayed on fruit trees; entire crop can be harvested at one time
  2. [adj]  (biology) having or resembling wings
  3. [adj]  (botany) of or relating to the axil
 
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 Synonyms: alary, aliform, axillary, daminozide, winged, wing-shaped
 
 See Also: chemical

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\A"lar\, a. [L. alarius, fr. ala wing: cf. F. alaire.]
1. Pertaining to, or having, wings.
2. (Bot.) Axillary; in the fork or axil. --Gray.
 

 

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