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Sheath Of A Leafstalk Crossword Clue

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noun

• A sheath around a plant stem forming from the stipule of a leaf and extending above the point of insertion of the leaf.

34%8 Modified leaf that resembles a flattened leafstalk
noun

• an expanded petiole taking on the function of a leaf blade

34%7 Small leaf-like appendage at the base of a leafstalk
noun

• a small leafy outgrowth at the base of a leaf or its stalk; usually occurring in pairs and soon shed

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times15 Feb 1988 Down 27
New York Times01 Jun 1987 Down 16
New York Times09 Aug 1977 Down 52
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