Stipular

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Stipulaceous \Stip`u*la"ceous\, Stipular \Stip"u*lar\, a. [Cf.
     F. stipulac['e], stipulaire. See {Stipula}.] (Bot.)
     Of or pertaining to stipules; resembling stipules; furnished
     with stipules; growing on stipules, or close to them;
     occupying the position of stipules; as, stipular glands and
     stipular tendrils.


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