Petiole and Root

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Petiole noun - The slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf.

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Root is an antonym for petiole in stalk of plant topic.

Root noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.

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Petiole is an antonym for root.

Nearby Words: rooted, rootless, rooter, rooting, rootlet

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Root and Petiole. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/petiole/root

Petiole & Root. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/petiole/root>.

Root or Petiole. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/petiole/root.

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