picciolo

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picciolo

/pitˈt͡ʃɔlo/

Where it comes from

Lat. peciŏlus ( petiŏlus ) ‘piccolo piede’.

noun piccioli

L'asse che sorregge la lamina fogliare e che serve di collegamento tra la lamina stessa e il caule.

Similar: gambo, stelo, peduncolo, pedicello

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noun

Similar: gambo, stelo, peduncolo, pedicello

In English

stem slender supporting member for an individual part of a plant
stalk zoology: stem or peduncle, as in certain barnacles and crinoids

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@misc{picciolo_2026,
  title = {picciolo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/picciolo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}