noun🔗Share잎자루The stalk of a leaf, attaching the blade to the stem."The gardener noticed the leaf was yellowing at the petiole, where it connected to the branch. "정원사는 잎이 가지에 연결된 잎자루 부분에서 노랗게 변색되는 것을 알아차렸다.plantbiologypartnaturestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share허리(insect anatomy) A narrow or constricted segment of the body of an insect; especially, the metasomal segment of certain Hymenoptera, such as wasps."The wasp's petiole was thin and delicate, connecting its thorax to its abdomen. "말벌의 허리는 가늘고 섬세하여 가슴과 배를 연결했다.insectanatomybiologyanimalstructurepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share잎자루The stalk at the base of the nest of the paper wasp."The wasp nest hung precariously from the branch, attached only by a thin, fragile petiole. "말벌집은 가늘고 부서지기 쉬운 잎자루에만 매달려 나뭇가지에 위태롭게 걸려 있었다.biologyanimalinsectnaturestructurepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading