pseudopetiole

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|botany}} The [[petiole]] of some [[monocotyledon]] [[leaves]] which is not part of the [[lower leaf zone]].
2. {{lb|en|botany}} A petiole-like [[constriction]] of the [[lamina]] or similar organ (such as a [[phyllode]] or [[phylloclade]]).
3. {{lb|en|botany}} The [[morphology|morphologically]] distinct [[proximal]] [[section]] of a petiole to which [[stipule]]s are attached.

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