Axil vs. Bract
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Difference Between Axil and Bract
Axilnoun
(botany) The angle or point of divergence between the upper side of a branch, leaf, or petiole, and the stem or branch from which it springs.
Bractnoun
(botany) A leaf or leaf-like structure from the axil out of which a stalk of a flower or an inflorescence arises.
Axilnoun
the upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk
Bractnoun
a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence
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