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LEAFBLADE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

The flat expanded part of a leaf as distinguished from the petiole.

CONT

...the leaf commonly consists of an expanded portion, the blade, or lamina, and a stalklike portion, the petiole.

Key term(s)
  • leafblade

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
DEF

Partie principale, large et aplatie, de la feuille.

CONT

[...] la feuille se compose d'une partie élargie, le limbe, et d'une partie en forme de stipe, le pétiole.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
DEF

Parte plana de la hoja.

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