Rachis
Biological term for axis or shaft / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Rachis (disambiguation).
In biology, a rachis /ˈreɪkɪs/ (from the Ancient Greek: ῥάχις [rhákhis], "backbone, spine")[1] is a main axis or "shaft".