Difference between revisions of "Petiole"
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The petiole is the stem of a palm frond in between the trunk or [[leaf base]] and the start of the [[leaflets]]. Petioles vary greatly. Some characteristics include thorns, deep grooves, sharp edges, or smooth and round. | The petiole is the stem of a palm frond in between the trunk or [[leaf base]] and the start of the [[leaflets]]. Petioles vary greatly. Some characteristics include thorns, deep grooves, sharp edges, or smooth and round. | ||
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Revision as of 12:05, 30 September 2009
The petiole is the stem of a palm frond in between the trunk or leaf base and the start of the leaflets. Petioles vary greatly. Some characteristics include thorns, deep grooves, sharp edges, or smooth and round.
