Usually means: Leaf-like appendages at stem.
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  1. stipules: Merriam-Webster
  2. stipules: Collins English Dictionary
  3. stipules: Vocabulary.com
  4. stipules: Wordnik
  5. Stipules: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  6. stipules: Wiktionary
  7. stipules: Dictionary.com
  8. Stipules: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Stipules: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. stipules: Natural History Terms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (stipule)

noun:  (botany) A basal appendage of a typical leaf of a flowering plant, usually appearing paired beside the petiole although sometimes absent or highly modified.
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