Meaning

1 senses

  1. The stalk that supports a leaf and connects it to the plant.

    the slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf

Origin

From leaf + stalk.

From leaf + stalk.

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Forms

plural: leafstalks
Singularleafstalk
Pluralleafstalks

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
petiole
Close in meaning
  • the slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf:petiole

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
leafA1leaflessleafletB2leafyleagueB1
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