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Webster 1913 Edition
Stipule
Stip′ule
,Noun.
(Bot.)
An appendage at the base of petioles or leaves, usually somewhat resembling a small leaf in texture and appearance.
Webster 1828 Edition
Stipule
STIPULE.
[See Stipula.]Definition 2024
stipule
stipule
See also: stipulé
English
Noun
stipule (plural stipules)
- (botany) Basal appendage of a typical leaf of a flowering plant, usually appearing paired beside the petiole although sometimes absent or highly modified.
Translations
basal appendage
Derived terms
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