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petiolar

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pet⋅i⋅o⋅lar

[pet-ee-uh-ler, pet-ee-oh-ler]
–adjective Botany.
of, pertaining to, or growing from a petiole.

Origin:
1750–60; petiole + -ar 1
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pet·i·o·lar   (pět'ē-ō'lər)   
adj.  Of, relating to, or growing on a petiole: a petiolar sheath.
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