hypopodium

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noun

The basal podium of a foliage leaf.

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Meanings

nounhypopodium (plural hypopodia)

plural hypopodia

  1. biologyThe basal podium of a foliage leaf.

Origin

From hypo- + podium.

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APA

hypopodium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypopodium

MLA

“hypopodium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypopodium. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypopodium,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypopodium.

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