STIPULE

stipule

(noun) a small leafy outgrowth at the base of a leaf or its stalk; usually occurring in pairs and soon shed

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

stipule (plural stipules)

(botany) Basal appendage of a typical leaf of a flowering plant, usually appearing paired beside the petiole although sometimes absent or highly modified.

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Source: Wiktionary

Stip"ule, n. Etym: [L. stipula a stalk, stem, straw: cf. F. stipule. Cf. Stubble.] (Bot.)

Definition: An appendage at the base of petioles or leaves, usually somewhat resembling a small leaf in texture and appearance.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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