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petiole
pet·i·ole P0221200 (pĕt′ē-ōl′)n.1. Botany The stalk by which a leaf is attached to a stem. Also called leafstalk.2. Zoology A slender, stalklike part, as that connecting the thorax and abdomen in certain insects. [Latin petiolus, variant of peciolus, little foot, fruit stalk, probably from *pediciolus, diminutive of pediculus; see pedicel.] pet′i·oled′ adj.petiole (ˈpɛtɪˌəʊl) n1. (Botany) the stalk by which a leaf is attached to the rest of the plant2. (Zoology) zoology a slender stalk or stem, such as the connection between the thorax and abdomen of ants[C18: via French from Latin petiolus little foot, from pēs foot]pet•i•ole (ˈpɛt iˌoʊl) n. 1. the slender stalk by which a leaf is attached to the stem; leafstalk. 2. a stalk or peduncle, as that connecting the abdomen and thorax in wasps. [1745–55; < New Latin petiolus, Latin petiolus,peciolus, probably for *pediciolus, diminutive of pediculus pedicle] pet·i·ole (pĕt′ē-ōl′) See leafstalk.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | petiole - the slender stem that supports the blade of a leafleafstalkstalk, stem - a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organphyllode - an expanded petiole taking on the function of a leaf blade | Translations
petiole
petiole1. the stalk by which a leaf is attached to the rest of the plant 2. Zoology a slender stalk or stem, such as the connection between the thorax and abdomen of ants petiole[′ped·ē‚ōl] (botany) The stem which supports the blade of a leaf. petiole
petiole [pet´e-ōl] a stem, stalk, or pedicle.epiglottic petiole the pointed lower end of the epiglottic cartilage, attached to the thyroid cartilage.pe·ti·o·lus (pe-tī'ō-lŭs), Avoid the mispronunciation petio'lus.A stem or pedicle. Synonym(s): petiole [L. dim. of pes (foot), the stalk of a fruit] petiole (pĕt′ē-ōl′)n. Zoology A slender, stalklike part, as that connecting the thorax and abdomen in certain insects. pet′i·oled′ adj.petiole the stalk of a leaf, containing vascular tissue which connects with the VASCULAR BUNDLES of the stem. The base of a petiole, where it joins the stem, may have small leaflike structures called STIPULES and axillary buds. see AXIL.petiole
Synonyms for petiolenoun the slender stem that supports the blade of a leafSynonymsRelated Words |