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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Alar \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.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
alar
adj 1: (botany) of or relating to the axil [syn: {axillary}]
2: (biology) having or resembling wings [syn: {alary}, {aliform},
{wing-shaped}]
n : a growth-regulating chemical sprayed on fruit trees; entire
crop can be harvested at one time [syn: {Alar}, {daminozide}]
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