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petiolate

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pet⋅i⋅o⋅late

  [pet-ee-uh-leyt]
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–adjective Botany, Zoology.
having a petiole or peduncle.
Also, pet⋅i⋅o⋅lat⋅ed.

Origin:
1745–55; < NL petiolātus. See petiole, -ate 1
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pet·i·o·late   (pět'ē-ə-lāt', pět'ē-ō'lĭt)   
adj.  Having a petiole.
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petiolate pet·i·o·late (pět'ē-ə-lāt', pět'ē-ō'lĭt) or pet·i·o·lat·ed (pět'ē-ə-lā'tĭd) or pet·i·oled (pět'ē-ōld')
adj.
Having a petiole.

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