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What (who) is pétiole - definition

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Petioles; Petiolate; Petiol; Petiole (disambiguation)

petiole         
n.
(Bot.) Leaf-stalk.
petiole         
['p?t???l]
¦ noun
1. Botany the stalk that joins a leaf to a stem.
2. Zoology a slender stalk between two structures, e.g. the abdomen and thorax of an insect.
Derivatives
petiolar adjective
petiolate -l?t adjective
Origin
C18: from Fr. petiole, from L. petiolus 'little foot, stalk'.
Petiole         
·noun A stalk or peduncle.
II. Petiole ·noun A leafstalk; the footstalk of a leaf, connecting the blade with the stem. ·see ·Illust. of Leaf.

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Petiole

Petiole may refer to:

  • Petiole (botany), the stalk of a leaf, attaching the blade to the stem
  • Petiole (insect anatomy), the narrow waist of some hymenopteran insects