How Does a Petiole Work?

A petiole attaches the leaf to the stem and contains vascular tissue that provides a connection from the stem to permit sap to enter the leaf and the products of photosynthesis (carbohydrates) to be transported from the leaf to the rest of the plant.

What is a petiole answer?

The petiole is the stalk that supports a leaf in a plant and attaches it to the stem. ... In some cases, leaves are attached to the stem without a petiole, so we call them sessile.

What is a petiole Class 6?

Petiole is the stalk that supports a leaf in a plant and attaches the leaf blade to the stem.

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