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pseudopetiole

noun

Etymology

From pseudo- + petiole.

  1. derived from pēs — “foot”
  2. derived from petiolus
  3. borrowed from pétiole
  4. prefixed as pseudopetiole — “pseudo + petiole”

Definitions

  1. The petiole of some monocotyledon leaves which is not part of the lower leaf zone.

  2. A petiole-like constriction of the lamina or similar organ (such as a phyllode or…

    A petiole-like constriction of the lamina or similar organ (such as a phyllode or phylloclade).

  3. The morphologically distinct proximal section of a petiole to which stipules are attached.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA