
1) French word used in English 2) Leaflike appendage 3) Leaflike part of a plant 4) Plant part 5) Plant structure 6) Small stem
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small appendage at the bases of leaves in many dicotyledons.
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one of a pair of leaf-like, scale-like or bristle-like structures inserted at the base or on the petiole of a leaf or phyllode. adj. stipulate, cf. exstipulate
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• (n.) An appendage at the base of petioles or leaves, usually somewhat resembling a small leaf in texture and appearance.
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A leafy outgrowth, often one of a pair, situated at the base of the leaf stalk.
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(from the article `angiosperm`) The basic angiosperm leaf is composed of a leaf base, two stipules, a petiole, and a blade (lamina). The leaf base is the slightly expanded area ... ...of these modified leaf forms are the several hundred species of Australian acacias (Acacia) in which the apparently simple leaf represents the ... ...a...
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an appendage at the base of a petiole, usually in pairs
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A small, usually leaf-like appendage, found on either side of the leaf-stalk in many plants. Stipules protect the axiliary bud and often take place in photosynthesis.
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A leafy appendage at the base of a petiole.
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Appendages (resembling small or minute leaves) at the base of leaves of certain plants.
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One of a pair of appendages at the bases of leaves in many dicotyledons. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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an appendage at the base of a petiole, usually in pairs
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A green, often leaf-like, structure found at the base of some leaves.
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A leaflike outgrowth at the base of a leaf stalk.
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an appendage at the base of a leaf.
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Leaf-like organ at the base of a leaf stalk
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Stip'ule noun [ Latin
stipula a stalk, stem, straw: confer French
stipule . Confer
Stubble .]
(Botany) An appendage at the base of petioles or leaves, usually somewhat resembling a small leaf in texture and appearance.
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Leaf-like organ at the base of a leaf stalk
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A basal appendage of a petiole; the three parts of a complete leaf are blade, petiole, stipules (usually 2).
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A small, leaf-like bract at the base of a petiole, usually found in pairs, one on each side of the petiole.
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In botany, a stipule is a small leaf-like appendage to a leaf, commonly situated at the base of the petiole in pairs, one on each side, and either adhering to it or standing separate. They are usually of a more delicate texture than the leaf, but vary in this respect as well as in form and colour. They are not found in all plants, but where they oc...
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Either of a pair of small growths at the base of a leaf stalk or stem that resemble leaves.
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noun a small leafy outgrowth at the base of a leaf or its stalk; usually occurring in pairs and soon shed
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One of a pair of appendages sometimes present at the base of a leaf-stalk.
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one of a pair of lateral appendages, often leaflike, at the base of a leaf petiole in many plants.
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