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Meaning of "stipules"
Stipules are small, leaf-like structures that are typically found at the base of a leaf stalk in many plants. They can vary in shape and function, such as providing support or protection for the leaf bud
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Stipules are present only on young fresh shoots.
It has very small stipules on the petioles.
They may or may not have stipules.
The false stipules are large and fimbriaceous.
The family members tend to be without stipules.
Rudimentary leaf stipules form the cataphylls.
They are borne on petioles and have stipules.
They lack stipules or are minutely stipulated.
The leaves sometimes have prominent stipules.
The stipules have membranous margins.
They are also simple and without stipules.
They have minute stipules or simply lack them.
Stipules can be used as climbing tendrils by climbing plants.
The leaves contain stipules that are usually inconspicuous.
Stipules are absent in this subspecies.
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There are small stipules at the base of the petiole.
Stipules often play a protective role.
The minute stipules unusually large.
They are each accompanied by several stipules.
The stipules are small or rarely absent.
There are sometimes glandular stipules.
The paired stipules are leaflike and palmately lobed.
Their leaves are usually entire and bear stipules.
The stipules may be present or absent.
The simple leaves have stipules.
Small stipules appear at the base of the petioles.
The leaves have sheathing stipules known as ochrea.
The stipules disintegrate without a trace.
The alternate leaves are without stipules.
Stipules are either present or absent.
The leaves are alternate with stipules.
Free lateral stipules are present.
Stipules are linear and caducous.
There is a pair of fused stipules at the base of the petiole.
The stipules are almost microscopic.
The leaves are alternate and stalked with small stipules.
The stipules are very narrow.
Each is accompanied by short stipules.
Stipules of the terminal buds eventually leave annular scars.
There are two deciduous stipules at the base of the leaves.
Stipules are either small or none.
They sometimes have stipules at the base of the leaf.
Stipules at the base of petiole.
The two similar species can be distinguished by their stipules.
The petioles have small spiny stipules at their bases.
The branchlets are a scurfy white colour with inconspicuous stipules.
The stipules are open.
The branchlets have scars left by the fallen stipules.
Also stipules are present.
They never possess stipules.
