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petiolule

(pet′ē ō lo̵̅o̅l′, pet′ē ō′-)

noun

the stalk of a leaflet in a compound leaf

Origin: ModL petiolulus < petiolus, petiole + -ulus, -ule

See petiolule in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

The stalk of a leaflet in a compound leaf.

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