Definition of Stipule. Meaning of Stipule. Synonyms of Stipule

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Definition of Stipule

Stipule
Stipule Stip"ule, n. [L. stipula a stalk, stem, straw: cf. F. stipule. Cf. Stubble.] (Bot.) An appendage at the base of petioles or leaves, usually somewhat resembling a small leaf in texture and appearance.

Meaning of Stipule from wikipedia

- In botany, a sti**** is an outgrowth typically borne on both sides (sometimes on just one side) of the base of a leafstalk (the petiole). They are primarily...
- Outgrowths appearing on each side of the petiole in some species are called sti****s. The terms petiolate and apetiolate are applied respectively to leaves...
- wide on a petiole 0.5–1.25 mm (0.020–0.049 in) long. There is usually a sti**** up to 0.75 mm (0.030 in) long at the base of the petiole. The flowers are...
- brown trichomes inserted above the sti**** scars. On the upper stems of P. viridis these features are obscured by a sti**** (see below), which covers the trichomes;...
- latex, some in copious quantities; the twig shows paired sti****s —or circular scars if the sti****s have fallen off; the lateral veins at the base of the...
- applied to morphology of other parts of plants, e.g. bracts, bracteoles, sti****s, sepals, petals, carpels or scales. Some of these terms are also used for...
- Gilbertian mimicry is the mimicking of Heliconius butterfly eggs by the leaf sti****s of P****iflora plants. These are thought to protect the plant as the butterfly...
- antijuif visant en particulier les médecins juifs : la loi du 17 juillet 1940 sti**** que, désormais, pour être employé par une administration publique, il faut...
- Psoralea fascicularis, the large-sti**** fountainbush, is a species in the pea or Fabaceae family. It is endemic to the Western Cape province of South...
- effect by recreating the appearance of a dead leaf's shriveled petiole and sti****s. The following species are currently considered valid: Acanthops bidens...