Phyllode and Petiole

Phyllode

Phyllode noun - An expanded petiole taking on the function of a leaf blade.
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Petiole and phyllode are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Petiole" instead a noun "Phyllode".

Petiole

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

Phyllode and petiole are semantically related. You can use "Phyllode" instead a noun "Petiole".
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Petiole and Phyllode. (2017). Retrieved 2026, July 30, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/phyllode/petiole
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