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pseudopetiole

noun — 3 senses

pseudopetiole

noun

Etymology From pseudo- + petiole.

1

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences The petiole of some monocotyledon leaves which is not part of the lower leaf zone.

2

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences A petiole-like constriction of the lamina or similar organ (such as a phyllode or phylloclade).

3

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences The morphologically distinct proximal section of a petiole to which stipules are attached.

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