stipule

IPA: stˈɪpjʌɫ

(botany) A basal appendage of a typical leaf of a flowering plant, usually appearing paired beside the petiole although sometimes absent or highly modified.

Examples of "stipule" in Sentences

She saw a bee standing on the stipule of a pansy, its pollen sacs dusted gold.
Non j'crois qu'il faut juste un CV, le papier qui stipule que tu es handicapé et les dossiers medicaux qui disent que tu es bien malade!
M'en fout j'ai mon chequier avec le talon, la lettre en double que j'avais envoyé avec le cheque et un mail qui stipule que j'ai envoyé un cheque alors la!!
The stipules may also be fused together in different ways; their edges sometimes cohere between the leaf and the stem, and thus form a solitary intra-axillary stipule.
Yet she insistently wanted to drop this one directly into nutrient soil, watch the epicotyl lengthen, smile proudly at the upward thrusting plumule, then fuss over stipule and first foliage.
But the Southern knights constantly wore these lateral dragon's wings; and if I can find their special name, it may perhaps be substituted with advantage for 'stipule'; but I have not wit enough by me just now to invent a term.
L’article 222 du Code pénal marocain stipule que tout individu connu pour son appartenance à l’Islam qui rompt ostensiblement le jeûne dans un lieu public pendant le Ramadan est passible de un à six mois d’emprisonnement et d’une amende.