Definition of Petiole

Pet´i`ole
n.1.(Bot.) A leafstalk; the footstalk of a leaf, connecting the blade with the stem. See Illust. of Leaf.
2.(Zool.) A stalk or peduncle.


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leafstalk, phyllode, stalk, stem


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