LEAFSTALK

petiole, leafstalk

(noun) the slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

leafstalk (plural leafstalks)

The stalk that supports a leaf and connects it to the plant.

Synonyms

• petiole

Source: Wiktionary


Leaf"stalk`, n. (Bot.)

Definition: The stalk or petiole which supports a leaf.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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