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Definition of Stipel
1. n. The stipule of a leaflet.
Definition of Stipel
1. Noun. (botany) A stipule associated with a leaflet or pinna rather than a complete leaf. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stipel
1. a small stipule [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stipel
Literary usage of Stipel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary of Botanic Terms, with Their Derivation and Accent by Benjamin Daydon Jackson (1905)
"stipel'la, stipel'lum (dim. of STIPULA), a minute stipule on a partial petiole
of compound leaves ..."
2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"acuminate, stipel- late; stipules lanceolate, -fain, long, striate, appressed;
petioles slender, 1-4 in. long: peduncles shorter than the Ivs., 2-5-fld.; ..."