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Pointlet

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pinnulenoun(botany) Any of the ultimate leaflets of a bipinnate or tripinnate leaf; a subleaflet.
middle ribnoun(botany) The main vein of a simple leaf or leaflet, running from the petiole to its apex, and from which the other veins usually spread.
midribnoun(botany) The strengthened vein down the middle of a flower petal or simple leaf or leaflet.
stipulenoun(botany) A basal appendage of a typical leaf of a flowering plant, usually appearing paired beside the petiole although sometimes absent or highly modified.
pinnanoun(anatomy, zoology) The visible part of the ear in most therians that resides outside of the head, the auricle; outer ear excluding the ear canal.
pseudostipulenoun(botany, usually in the plural) An often modified basal pair of leaflets of a compound leaf appearing very close to the stem.
leaveletnounA small sheet of paper.
ligulenoun(botany) A portion of a leaf found at the base of the petiole, when present.
stipelnoun(botany) A stipule associated with a leaflet rather than a complete leaf.
pedunclenoun(botany) The stalk supporting an inflorescence or a solitary flower/fruit.
hyperphyllnoun(botany) A distal part of a sprout or a leaf.
precursor tipnoun(botany) The reduced upper leaf zone found on many monocotyledons that usually takes the form of a cylindrical extension at the apex of the leaf.
petiolulenoun(botany) The petiole of a pinna or pinnule.
punctum vegetationisnoun(botany) the terminal cell of a leaf bud or stem from which new growth originates
subleafletnoun(botany) A leaflet making up part of a subdivided (e.g. bipinnate) leaflet.
pinnationnoun(botany) The organisation of a pinnate leaf.
petiolatenounSuch a leaf
stipellanoun(botany, uncommon) Alternative form of stipel. [(botany) A stipule associated with a leaflet rather than a complete leaf.]
leafitnoun(botany, archaic) A leaflet.
apexnounThe highest or the greatest part of something, especially forming a point.

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