Stipule
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In botany, a stipule is an outgrowth typically borne on both sides of the base of a leafstalk. They are primarily found among dicots and rare among monocots. Stipules are considered part of the anatom
Glandular stipule of Euphorbia pteroneura
Stipular spines on the mesquite tree (Prosopis pallida)
Fused together and leaf-like stipules of Alchemilla mollis
Leafy stipules at the base of a Rose leaf (Rosa canina)
Artocarpus elasticus
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Artocarpus elasticus of the Mulberry Family and commonly called terap nasi or terap, is a rainforest tree of maritime and mainland Southeast Asia, growing up to 45 metres in height with a diameter at
Stipule
…species they may be inconspicuous —or sometimes entirely absent, and the leaf is then termed exstipulate. At the other end of the scale are species like Artocarpus elasticus where the stipules can be up to eight inches (twenty cm) in length. (In some older botanical writing, the term "stipule" was used more generally to…
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