petiole
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"The abdomen and cephalothorax of spiders are closely attached, while in ants the equivalent of these body parts are separated by a narrow segment called the petiole," Poinar said.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 22, 2024
That means research is required to find the correlation between the petiole chemical content and leaf spectra.
From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2023
Our research project uses a portable spectrophotometer to rapidly determine petiole nutrient values in a potato field.
From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2023
Small green appendages usually found at the base of the petiole are known as stipules.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Leaves broader and more or less heart-shaped; petiole commonly hairy.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Asa Gray
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