[f. STALK sb.1 + -LET.] A small stalk; in Bot. = PEDICEL.

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1835.  Lindley, Introd. Bot. (1848), I. 272. Sometimes the leaflets themselves are subdivided. In this case … the small supports of the leaflets themselves [are called] stalklets.

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1883.  Nasmyth, Autobiog., xviii. 343. To see all the delicate veins and stalklets thus brought to light again.

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