The petiole is a stalk that attaches a leaf blade to the stem. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
(A petiole is a leaf-stalk joining the leaf to the plant stem). From Wordnik.com. [The Times Today's News] Reference
A petiole is a stalk that attaches a leaf blade to the plant stem. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Its petiole is short. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Abdomen with a slender subelongate petiole, and with. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Metapodeon: the abdomen behind the podeon or petiole in. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
Each of these is inserted on the petiole by means of pulvinule. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches] Reference
Abdomen ovate, smooth and shining; the nodes of the petiole rugose. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Base has a heart-shaped notch; petiole long and slender, usually red. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study] Reference
Abdomen slightly shining at the base, with the petiole reddish-yellow. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Abdomen ovate, the first node of the petiole oblong, the second globose. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Black, with the scale of the petiole, thorax, coxæ, and femora blood-red. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Abdomen ovate, the scale of the petiole incrassate and slightly notched above. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Ischæmum there occurs a short petiole or stalk between the leaf-blade and the sheath. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses] Reference
The development of the lamine before the petiole is particularly conspicuous in this plant. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Note, Sept. 9th, Green leaf part including its petiole had dropped off from all five scions. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fourth Annual Meeting Downington, Pennsylvania, September 11 and 12, 1933] Reference
Abdomen ovate, the node of the petiole incrassate, and viewed sideways is triangular or wedge-shaped. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
The base of a petiole becomes enlarged two or three times, and you will find one white worm at the bottom. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the eighth annual meeting Stamford, Connecticut, September 5 and 6, 1917] Reference
Abdomen petiolated, the petiole as long as the abdomen; the ovipositor as long as the petiole and abdomen united. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
I see no reason why the stipulae of Rosae are not to be considered as belonging to, or dilatations of the petiole. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
The node of the petiole incrassate, very slightly elevated; viewed sideways, broadly wedge-shaped; the abdomen ovate. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Abdomen more or less fuscous, the node of the petiole narrow and pointed above; the entire insect is smooth and shining. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
The scale of the petiole narrow, with its margin rounded above; abdomen ovate, and sprinkled with a few erect pale hairs. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
The stipulae of Ficus obviously belong not to the leaves, their insertion taking place .5 a line above that of the petiole. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Abdomen globose; the scale of the petiole with two long curved acute spines, directed backwards to the curve of the abdomen. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Abdomen globose and pubescent; the scale of the petiole compressed, its superior margin rounded, and with four minute teeth. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Funiculus: the main tendon of abdomen: in Hymenoptera a slender ligament connecting the propodeum to petiole on its dorsal aspect. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
Entirely pale rufo-testaceous, excepting the eyes and abdomen which are jet black; the nodes of the petiole pale, smooth, and shining. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Abdomen: the second segment slightly narrowed at its base, the node of the petiole incrassate and compressed, its upper margin rounded. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Abdomen: the petiole as long as the thorax, narrowest at the base of the abdomen; it is rugose at the base; the ovipositor pale testaceous. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Abdomen: the petiole and the following segment red, the base of the third also slightly red; the three apical segments obscurely blue, with. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
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