intrapetiolar Meaning, Definition & Usage

In`tra*pet"i*o*lar adjective
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) Situated between the petiole and the stem; -- said of the pair of stipules at the base of a petiole when united by those margins next the petiole, thus seeming to form a single stipule between the petiole and the stem or branch; -- often confounded with interpetiolar, from which it differs essentially in meaning.

Webster 1913