stipule

A small, often leaf-like outgrowth found at the base of a leaf or its stalk, typically occurring in pairs and frequently shed early.

• 🌐نُتَيْبَة صغيرة غالبًا ما تكون ورقية الشكل تنمو عند قاعدة الورقة أو عنقها، وتوجد عادةً في أزواج وغالبًا ما تسقط مبكرًا.

1. Leaf base outgrowth C2 formal scientific

   A small, usually paired, leaf-like structure found at the base of a leaf stalk or petiole, often shed early.

   • The stipules of this rose species are fused to the petiole.
   • Botanists often examine stipules to help identify plant families.
   • The stipules on the young leaves were green and prominent.

   🌐أُذَيْنَة

• stipules plural form
• stipules' possessive plural form
• stipule's possessive singular form