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Noun: petiolule  'pe-tee-ul,yool or 'pe-tee-ow,lool
  1. The stalk of a leaflet
    "The petiolule allows each leaflet to adjust its position for optimal sunlight"

Derived forms: petiolules

Type of: stalk, stem

Encyclopedia: Petiolule