List of synonyms from "pestilential" to synonyms from "petitioned"
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Definition of the day : « petiole »
- As in leaf : noun green foliage of plant
- As in stem : noun stalk of plant
- Metapodeon: the abdomen behind the podeon or petiole in Hymenoptera.
- Extract from : « Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology » by John. B. Smith
- Some, however, have no petiole, but the blade is in direct contact with the stem.
- Extract from : « Field and Woodland Plants » by William S. Furneaux
- The point of each cutting should contain a portion of the petiole.
- Extract from : « The Nursery Book » by Liberty Hyde Bailey
- They are usually on the petiole at the base of the leaf but are sometimes on the leaf itself.
- Extract from : « The Cherries of New York » by U. P. Hedrick
- Such a petiole is illustrated in fig. 79, with its V-shaped fernlike stele.
- Extract from : « Ancient Plants » by Marie C. Stopes
- Notice, too, that the leaves have a very short stem or petiole.
- Extract from : « Cornell Nature-Study Leaflets » by Various
- The petiole is long, and the auricles distant from the lower laciniæ.
- Extract from : « Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834, Part III (the Text Being Chapters XXVIII-XXXIII of the London Edition, 1843, and the Appendix a Combination of the Appendices of the London and German [Coblentz, 1839] Editions) » by Maximilian, Prinz von Wied
- The top, as the tip of a bud or the end of a leaf which is opposite the petiole.
- Extract from : « Michigan Trees » by Charles Herbert Otis
- Leaf-like appendages on either side of a leaf at the base of the petiole.
- Extract from : « Michigan Trees » by Charles Herbert Otis
- In the petiole of Mimosa pudica the velocity may be as high as 30Â mm.
- Extract from : « Life Movements in Plants » by Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose