1) Encasing the angle 2) Gripping 
= June 17 = == Why do Guyana, Suriname & French Guiana have smaller populations? == The South American Spanish-speaking countries have huge population in the millions. But the three Guianas have less than one million people in each of their countries. Why do Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana which are about the size of some U.S. states, have very...
partially or entirely enveloping the base of an organ; such as a leaf clasping the stem
• (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clasp
having the lower edges of a leaf blade partly surrounding the stem
Encasing the angle.
Encasing the angle.
Partly or completely surrounding the stem.
having the lower edges of a leaf blade partly surrounding the stem
Partly or completely surrounding the stem.
Said of leaves that partially encircle the stem at the base.
Said of leaves that partially encircle the stem at the base.
partly surrounding another organ at the base.
Leaf partly or wholly surrounding stem.
partially or entirely enveloping the base of an organ; such as a leaf clasping the stem
(of a leaf&hasp;) partly or wholly surrounding the stem.