petiole

Noun
  1. The slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf (synset 113152377)
    is a type of: stalk, stem - a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
    subtypes: phyllode - an expanded petiole taking on the function of a leaf blade
    same as: leafstalk

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