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stip·ule  audio  (stpyl) KEY 

NOUN:
One of the usually small, paired appendages at the base of a leafstalk in certain plants, such as roses and beans.
ETYMOLOGY:
New Latin stipula, from Latin, stalk

OTHER FORMS:
stipuled(Adjective)


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