Difference between revisions of "petiole"
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|etymology=Latin <i>petiolus</i>, little foot | |etymology=Latin <i>petiolus</i>, little foot | ||
| − | |definition=1. A stock or stem. | + | |definition=1. A [[stock]] or [[stem]]. |
| − | 2. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) <i>a.</i> In Hymenoptera Apocrita, the narrow constricted zone at the base of the gaster. <i>b.</i> In Formicidae, a one or two segmented pedicel. | + | 2. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) <i>a.</i> In Hymenoptera Apocrita, the narrow [[constricted]] [[zone]] at the [[base]] of the [[gaster]]. <i>b.</i> In Formicidae, a one or two segmented [[pedicel]]. |
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Latest revision as of 23:41, 13 September 2013
petiole (noun; Latin petiolus, little foot): 1. A stock or stem.2. (Arthropoda: Insecta) a. In Hymenoptera Apocrita, the narrow constricted zone at the base of the gaster. b. In Formicidae, a one or two segmented pedicel.
