petiolule

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P0221300 (pĕt′ē-ō-lo͞ol′, pĕt′ē-ōl′yo͞ol)n. The stalk of a leaflet in a compound leaf.

petiolule

(ˈpiːtɪəʊlˌjuːl) n (Botany) the stalk of any of the leaflets making up a compound leaf[C19: from New Latin petiolūlus, diminutive of Latin petiolus; see petiole]

pet•i•o•lule

(ˈpɛt i əlˌyul, -əˌlul, ˌpɛt iˈɒl yul)

n. a small petiole, as of a leaflet in a compound leaf. [1825–35; < New Latin petiolulus]

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petiolule - the stalk of a leafletstalk, stem - a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ

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noun the stalk of a leaflet

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