名詞 petiole:

1. the slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf
   同義詞：leafstalk

pet.i.ole

n.（名詞）
Botany The stalk by which a leaf is attached to a stem.Also called leafstalk
【植物學(xué)】 葉柄：葉子賴以生長(zhǎng)的附在主莖上的葉柄也作 leafstalk
Zoology A slender, stalklike part, as that connecting the thorax and abdomen in certain insects.
【動(dòng)物學(xué)】 柄，腹柄：一種細(xì)長(zhǎng)的莖狀部位，如在某些昆蟲(chóng)中連接胸部和腹部的物體

來(lái)源：
Latin petiolus
拉丁語(yǔ) petiolus
variant of peciolus [little foot, fruit stalk]
peciolus的變體 [小腳，果柄]
probably from *pediciolus [diminutive of] pediculus * see pedicel
可能源自 *pediciolus [] pediculus的小后綴 *參見(jiàn) pedicel

【引伸】
pet.ioled.
adj.（形容詞）