Crossword-Solution: STIPULES
We have 4 clues for the answer “STIPULES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| LEAF-base, outgrowth of | 1 answer |
| Leaf adjuncts | 1 answer |
| Leaflike plant parts | 1 answer |
| LEAF stalk, outgrowth at base of | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AARE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with STIPULES (5)
Certain plants excrete sweet juice, apparently for the sake of eliminating something injurious from the sap: this is effected, for instance, by glands at the base of the stipules in some Leguminosæ, and at the backs of the leaves of the common laurel.
True tendrils are formed by the modification of leaves with their petioles, of flower-peduncles, branches, {84} and perhaps stipules.
The flour still adhered to this side; I see little bracteae or stipules apparently with glandular ends at the base of the calyces.
The stipules of the common vetch secrete largely during sunshine, and hive-bees collect the sweet fluid.
Moquin-Tandon describes a monstrous bean,[7] in which the stipules were enormously developed, and the leaflets apparently in consequence completely aborted; this case is interesting, as it represents the natural condition of _Lathyrus aphaca,_ with its stipules of great size, and its leaves reduced to mere threads, which act as tendrils.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1975–1983).