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leafstalk

Pronunciation:  'leef`stok

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 Definition: [n]  the slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf
 
 Synonyms: petiole
 
 See Also: phyllode, stalk, stem

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Leaf"stalk`\, n. (Bot.)
The stalk or petiole which supports a leaf.

 

 

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