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
There is also an intense labour requirement involved in gathering petiole samples — this kind of testing requires trained personnel.
From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2023
That means research is required to find the correlation between the petiole chemical content and leaf spectra.
From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2023
The petiole is the stalk connecting the leaf to the stem.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Tall woody reeds, the flat leaves with a short petiole jointed upon the sheath.
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
