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stipel
[stahy-puhl]
noun
Botany.
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
stipel
/ ˈstaɪpəl, -eɪt, staɪˈpɛlɪt /
noun
a small paired leaflike structure at the base of certain leaflets; secondary stipule
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Other 51Թ Forms
- stipellate adjective
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of stipel1
C19: via New Latin from Latin stipula, diminutive of ī a log
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Stipel, a stipule of a leaflet, as of the Bean, &c.
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In the normal leaf of this plant there is between the bases of the pinnæ, a small reddish gland or stipel? attached to, or projecting from, the upper surface of the rachis.
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