Definition for PET'I-O-LAR, or PET'I-O-LAR-Y

PET'I-O-LAR, or PET'I-O-LAR-Y, a.

  1. Pertaining to a petiole, or proceeding from it; as, a petiolar tendril.
  2. Formed from a petiole; as, a petiolar bud.
  3. Growing on a petiole; as, a petiolar gland. – Martyn.

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