Definition
In botany, the stalk or stem that attaches a leaf to a plant branch; also called a petiole.
Etymology
From foot + stalk (stem), where stalk comes from Old English 'stælc' (steep or narrow). A botanical term describing the structure that supports a leaf.
Kelly Says
Footstalks are nature's brilliant engineering—the angle, flexibility, and thickness of a leaf's footstalk determines exactly how it catches sunlight, which is why different plants have wildly different petiole shapes.
Translations
ARالعربية
ساق القدم
saq al-qadam
BNবাংলা
পায়ের ডাল
pa-yer dal
CACatalà
tallo del peu
TAL-lo del PEE
CSČeština
stopkový ston
stop-ko-vee ston
DADansk
fodstængle
fohd-steng-leh
DEDeutsch
Fußstiel
FOO-s-t-eel
ELΕλληνικά
στελόνι ποδιού
stel-o-nee po-dee-oo
ESEspañol
tallo del pie
TAL-lo del PEE
FISuomi
jalanvarsi
jalan-var-si
FRFrançais
tige du pied
teezh doo PEE
GUGU
પગનો કાંટો
pag-no kaan-to
HEעברית
גבעול הרגל
ge-vo-ol ha-regel
HIहिन्दी
पैर का तना
pair ka tana
HUMagyar
lábtengely
lab-ten-gel-ee
IDBahasa Indonesia
tang kaki
tang ka-kee
ITItaliano
gambo del piede
GAM-boh del PEE-deh
KKKK
аяқ таяғы
a-yak ta-ya-gi
MRMR
पायाचे डोंगरा
pa-ya-che don-gra
MSBahasa Melayu
batang kaki
ba-tang ka-kee
MYမြန်မာ
လက်မှောင်
let-ma-shaung
NLNederlands
voet steel
voot steel
NONorsk
fotstengel
fot-steng-el
PAPA
ਪੈਰ ਦਾ ਸ਼ਾਖ
pair da shaakh
PLPolski
łodyga stopy
wo-dy-ga sto-pee
PTPortuguês
pedúnculo do pé
peh-DOON-koo-loh do PEH
RORomână
țesătură de picior
teh-su-tur-deh pee-choor
RUРусский
стебель ноги
stebel no-gi
SVSvenska
fotstjäl
foht-sh-yal
SWKiswahili
shina la miguu
shee-na la mee-goo
TAதமிழ்
காலின் தண்டு
kaalin than-du
TEతెలుగు
చేతుకు
che-tu-ku
TLTL
tang ng paa
tang ng paa
TRTürkçe
ayak saplağı
a-yak sah-lah-gee
UKУкраїнська
стебло ноги
steblo no-gi
URاردو
پای کا ڈھلنا
pai ka dhel-na
VITiếng Việt
cành chân
chan chan
ZUZU
umthunzi
oom-thoo-n-zee