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Keywords: Leafstalk, Stalk, Leaf, Stem, Blade
A leafstalk; the footstalk of a leaf, connecting the blade with the stem. See Illust. of Leaf.
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A stalk or peduncle.
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A stalk holding a leaf
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stalk attaching the leaf blade to the branch or stem
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The stalk attaching a leaf blade to the stem.
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(see: Leaf Configuration graphic.)
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the stalk by which a leaf attaches to a stem; also leafstalk
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the stalks of the leaf.
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a little foot, a leg, stalk; the part of a leaf that connects it to a branch of a tree or bush
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a stalk that attaches the leaf blade to the stem.
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a stalk or stem by which something is attached.
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Stem or stalk of a leaf.
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Modified stem tissue that supports a simple or compound leaf and contains the vascular bundles.
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PET-ee-ol The stalklike part of a leaf. 541
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Slender stem that extends from the crown to the base of the leaf
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In a simple leaf, the petiole is the structure that attaches the leaf blade to the stem.
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the stalk of a leaf, attaching the lamina to the node
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The stalk of a leaf, attaching it to the stem.
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Pétiole Stengel, m Petiolo The stalk of a leaf.
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Part of the metasome, usually metasomal segment 1; the usually narrow, parallel-sided stalk joining the rest of the metasoma to the propodeum.
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the stalk that attaches the leaf lamina to the stem. A HREF="3??.html"
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The stem of a leaf; the leafstalk.
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the stalk of a leaf. image | image
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A narrow stalk-like structure that connects the leaf blade to the stem.
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A stalk that attaches the leaf to the stem; a leafstalk.
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Stem of the leaf; attaches the leaf blade to the shoot
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The stalk of a leaf.   See drawing of leaf attachments.
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(pet´ ee ole) [L. petiolus: small foot] • The stalk of a leaf.
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the leafstalk that connects the blade(s) to the twig.
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supporting stalk of a leaf
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the stalk which attaches a leaf to the plant.
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The stalk of the vine leaf
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the slender stalk where a leaf attaches to the stem of a plant.
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Stalk. by which a legume leaf blade is attached to the stem; a leafstalk.
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The stem or stalk of the leaf.
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Stalk of a leaf blade.
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The "stem" of a leaf, by which it is attached to a twig
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The stalk that attaches a leaf to the stem
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Slender stem supporting the blade of a foliage leaf.
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the lower stalk of a leaf
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attachment of a leaf to stem
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( pèt´-ê-ol´) - The stalk that attaches a leaf to a stem.
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The stack of a leaf.
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The stem end of a leaf.
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the stem-like structure attaching a leaf to the branch.
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The stalk of a leaf, which attaches to the stem.
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Leaf stalk.
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The stalk or support axis of a leaf.
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The stalk or stem of a leaf. Completely absent in some leaves.
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The stalk supporting a leaf; the leafstalk.
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In botany, the petiole is the small stalk attaching the leaf blade to the stem. The petiole usually has the same internal structure as the stem. Outgrowths appearing on each side of the petiole are called stipules.
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