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An expanded petiole taking on the function of a leaf blade
Answer for the clue "An expanded petiole taking on the function of a leaf blade ", 8 letters:
phyllode
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. an expanded petiole taking on the function of a leaf blade
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context botany English) A flattened petiole or leaf rachis that resembles and functions as a leaf, and may or may not be combined with an actual lamina.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Phyllode \Phyl"lode\, n. (Bot.) Same as Phyllodium .