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petiole

petiole

Meaning of petiole

plants plant parts growth noun

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British English/ˈpiːtiəʊl/
American English/ˈpiːti.oʊl/
Russian transcription[t͡ɕɪrʲɪˈʂok]
petiole
petiole - черешок
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petiole with Russian translation

petiole usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Черешок держит листовую пластину.

The petiole holds the leaf blade.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Черешок соединяет листовую пластину со стеблем.

The petiole connects the leaf blade to the stem.

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petiole belongs to the topic "Plant Parts and Growth". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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petiole synonyms

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What's the difference between petiole / stalk / petiolule / rachis

🇬🇧English
petiole

the standard botanical term for the stalk that attaches a leaf blade to the stem

B2Often

The petiole attaches the leaf blade to the stem and allows transport of fluids.

Черешок прикрепляет листовую пластинку к стеблю и обеспечивает транспорт веществ.

🇬🇧English

a general term for a supporting stalk (petiole, peduncle, etc.); ambiguous compared to petiole

B2Very Often

The stalk was thick near the base of the leaf.

Ножка (stalk) у основания листа была толстой.

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🇬🇧English
petiolule

the small stalk of an individual leaflet in a compound leaf; a specific type of petiole

B2Rarely

The leaflet was attached by a short petiolule to the rachis.

Листочек был прикреплён к ризоиду (rachis) коротким петиолюлем (petiolule).

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🇬🇧English
rachis

the central axis of a compound leaf or an inflorescence that bears leaflets or flowers; related but not identical to petiole

B2Rarely

The leaflets were arranged along the rachis rather than on individual long petioles.

Листочки располагались вдоль ризоида (rachis), а не на отдельных длинных черешках.

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How to pronounce petiole and what this word means

petiole translation: черешок. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce petiole

/ˈpiːtiəʊl/

petiole translation

черешок

petiole examples

The petiole holds the leaf blade.

petiole transcription

/ˈpiːtiəʊl/, /ˈpiːti.oʊl/

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petiole meaning: what does it mean?

plants plant parts growth noun

petiole pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

petiole is pronounced as /ˈpiːtiəʊl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

petiole definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The petiole holds the leaf blade. Translation: Черешок держит листовую пластину.

Is petiole part of Plant Parts and Growth vocabulary?

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Is petiole part of Plants vocabulary?

Yes, petiole (черешок) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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