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Blattstiel

German → American English

American English

leaf stalk

Der Stiel, der eine Blattspreite mit dem Spross oder Stamm verbindet.

Der Blattstiel ist bei vielen Pflanzen deutlich sichtbar.

Use Blattstiel for the stalk that connects a leaf blade to the stem; in botany, the more technical term is Petiole.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Blattstiel mean in English?
Blattstiel means leaf stalk or petiole.
Is Blattstiel the same as stem?
No. A Blattstiel is the stalk of a leaf, while a stem is the main supporting part of the plant.
What is the botanical term for Blattstiel?
The botanical term is petiole.