interpetiolar stipule

English

Noun

interpetiolar stipule (plural interpetiolar stipules)

  1. (botany) A stipule that is located on the stem between the petioles of opposite leaves and formed from the fusion of two stipules one from each of the two opposite leaves, as in the Rubiaceae.
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