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pseudopetiole

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pseu-dopeti-ole
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The petiole of some monocotyledon leaves which is not part of the lower leaf zone.

noun

A petiole-like constriction of the lamina or similar organ (such as a phyllode or phylloclade).

noun

The morphologically distinct proximal section of a petiole to which stipules are attached.

Etymology

From pseudo- + petiole.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

pseudopetioles (plural)

Questions

What does pseudopetiole mean?
The petiole of some monocotyledon leaves which is not part of the lower leaf zone.
Where does pseudopetiole come from?
From pseudo- + petiole.

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