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Stipule vs Stipel - What's the difference?

stipule | stipel |

In botany terms the difference between stipule and stipel

is that stipule is basal appendage of a typical leaf of a flowering plant, usually appearing paired beside the petiole although sometimes absent or highly modified while stipel is a stipule associated with a leaflet or pinna rather than a complete leaf.

stipule

English

Noun

(wikipedia stipule) (en noun)
  • (botany) Basal appendage of a typical leaf of a flowering plant, usually appearing paired beside the petiole although sometimes absent or highly modified.

    • Derived terms

    * intrapetiolar stipule * interpetiolar stipule * extrapetiolar stipule * pseudostipule * stipulate (adjective) * stipular ----

    stipel

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (botany) A stipule associated with a leaflet or pinna rather than a complete leaf.

    • Derived terms

    *stipellar *stipellate *exstipellate