Usually means: Central structural support in leaves.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (middle rib)

noun:  A cut of beef between the chuck rib and fore ribs.
noun:  (botany) The main vein of a simple leaf or leaflet, running from the petiole to its apex, and from which the other veins usually spread.
noun:  (botany) The continuation of the petiole of a pinnately compound leaf around which the leaflets attach.

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