a. Bot. [mod.L. subpetiolātus (sense 1). Cf. F. subpétiolé.]
1. [SUB- 20 c.] Somewhat petiolate; having a very short petiole.
1847. W. E. Steele, Field Bot., 25. Leaves sub-petiolate.
2. = SUBPETIOLAR.
1900. B. D. Jackson, Gloss. Bot. Terms.