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leafstalk definition

leaf·stalk (-stôk′)

noun

the slender, usually cylindrical portion of a leaf, which supports the blade and is attached to the stem; petiole

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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