Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
petiolate .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Petiolate.
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- adjective Having a
petiole .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The leaves, in groups of two or three or more, are long-petioled, ovate, 20 - 50 cm long.
Chapter 9 1993
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Leafy or sterile segment triangular, ternate, long-petioled, springing from near the base of the plant, and spreading horizontally.
The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada George Henry Tilton
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The leaves are alternate, oblong, short petioled, nearly coriaceous, about 2 feet long by 6 inches wide, entire or undivided, and of a bright green color.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 Various
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The shortly petioled long acuminate leaves, arranged in two rows, attain a length of 18 centimeters and a breadth of 7 centimeters; the leaf is rather coriaceous, and slightly downy only along the nerves on the under side.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881 Various
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The head is rather large, round, hard, and solid; the leaves composing-the head are of an intense purplish-red; the outer leaves are numerous, red, with some intermixture or shades of green, firm in texture, and often petioled at the union with the stalk of the plant, which is of medium height.
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Sterile segment short-petioled, usually near the middle, simple and roundish or pinnately three to seven lobed.
The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada George Henry Tilton
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-- A tree with leaves long-petioled, oblong, lanceolate, acuminate, rounded at the base, thick, coriaceous, upper surface lustrous, lower surface greenish or covered with a waxy, ash-colored powder.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891
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_Leaves: _ Oblong, lance-shaped, saw-edged, opposite, petioled, and lacking hairs; 1 to 3 in. long, 1/4 to 1 in. wide.
Wild Flowers Worth Knowing Neltje Blanchan 1891
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_Leaves_: Long-petioled from the rootstock or runners, rounded or broadly heart-shaped, 3 to
Wild Flowers Worth Knowing Neltje Blanchan 1891
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-- Trees 15° in height, trunk covered with large leaf scars, wood soft and brittle, the long-petioled, palmately-lobed leaves growing in a crown and giving the tree the general appearance of
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891
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