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nounstipel (plural stipels)
plural stipels
- biologyA stipule associated with a leaflet rather than a complete leaf.
The phaseoloid clade is characterised by some members of all groups having stipels, and desmodioid root nodules which export ureides […]
2000, Patrick S. Herendeen, Anne Bruneau, P. S. Pollard, Advances in Legume Systematics (part 9, page 13)
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