| Baxter | n. [ OE. bakestre, bakistre, AS. bæcestre, prop. fem. of bæcere baker. See Baker. ] A baker; originally, a female baker. [ Old Eng. & Scotch ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Abaxile | { } a. [ L. ab + axis axle. ] (Bot.) Away from the axis or central line; eccentric. Balfour. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Abaxial |
| Bombax | ‖n. [ LL., cotton. See Bombast, n. ] (Bot.) A genus of trees, called also the silkcotton tree; also, a tree of the genus Bombax. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Subaxillary | a. 1. (Anat.) Situated under the axilla, or armpit. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Bot.) Placed under the axil, or angle formed by the branch of a plant with the stem, or a leaf with the branch. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| abaxial | (adj) facing away from the axis of an organ or organism, Syn. dorsal, Ant. adaxial, Example: the abaxial surface of a leaf is the underside or side facing away from the stem |
| abaxially | (adv) in an abaxial manner, Ant. adaxially |
| bombax | (n) trees of chiefly South America, Syn. genus Bombax |
| pseudobombax | (n) tropical American deciduous shrubs or small trees, Syn. genus Pseudobombax |
| methocarbamol | (n) muscle relaxant for skeletal muscles (trade name Robaxin) used to treat spasms, Syn. Robaxin |
| red silk-cotton tree | (n) East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok, Syn. Bombax malabarica, simal, Bombax ceiba |
| shaving-brush tree | (n) tree of Mexico to Guatemala having densely hairy flowers with long narrow petals clustered at ends of branches before leaves appear, Syn. Pseudobombax ellipticum |