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Alar

Alar Meaning & Definition
Alar Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Alar?

[n] a growth-regulating chemical sprayed on fruit trees; entire crop can be harvested at one time
[adj] (biology) having or resembling wings
[adj] (botany) of or relating to the axil

Synonyms | Synonyms for Alar: alary | aliform | axillary | daminozide | winged | wing-shaped

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See Also | chemical

Alar In Webster's Dictionary

\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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