单词 | leaf stalk |
释义 | > as lemmasleaf stalk leaf stalk n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > leaf > petiole or leaf-stalk > [noun] footstalk1562 leaf stalka1671 petiolus1707 petiole1753 petiolule1792 subpetiole1827 stalklet1835 phyllodium1840 phyllode1848 a1671 F. Drope Short & Sure Guid Fruit-trees (1672) 78 You may stick the point of the penknife somewhat beneath the side of the bud,..as well as if it had a leaf-stalk thereon. 1776 W. Withering Bot. Arrangem. Veg. Great Brit. II. Gloss. 799 Leafstalk, the foot-stalk of a leaf. 1895 Daily News 27 Dec. 7/1 Both evergreens and deciduous plants are subject to this process of separation at the bottom of the leaf stalk. 1970 E. T. Robertson & E. G. B. Gooding Bot. for Caribbean (ed. 2) iii. 27 The petiole or leaf-stalk varies somewhat in length and shape. 2003 Amateur Gardening 24 May 12/3 A method of increasing African violets (Saintpaulia) and gloxinias is to induce roots from the leaf-stalks. < as lemmas |
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