subpetiolar

English

Etymology

From sub- +‎ petiolar.

Adjective

subpetiolar (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Concealed within the base of the petiole.
    Synonym: subpetiolate
    The leaf buds of the plane tree are subpetiolar.
  2. (entomology) Underneath, or at the base of, the petiole
    subpetiolar process

References

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