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petiolar

[ pet-ee-uh-ler, pet-ee-oh-ler ]

adjective

, Botany.
  1. of, relating to, or growing from a petiole.


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  • inter·peti·o·lar adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of petiolar1

First recorded in 1750–60; petiole + -ar 1

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