petiolule

IPA: pˈɛtiʌɫˈuɫ

Examples of "petiolule" in Sentences

The petiolule is the thin stalk that attaches a leaflet to the main stem of the plant
The petiolule of the fern frond is often covered in tiny hairs
The delicate petiolule of the cherry blossom leaf fluttered in the breeze
The petiolule helps support the leaflet and allows for movement and flexibility
The petiolule of the clover leaf is so short, it almost seems like the leaflet is directly attached to the stem