middle rib

middle rib synonyms

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veinlet compare middle rib and veinlet
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nerve compare middle rib and nerve
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middle rib definitions

noun

  • The main vein of a simple leaf or leaflet, running from the petiole to its apex, and from which the other veins usually spread. 

  • The continuation of the petiole of a pinnately compound leaf around which the leaflets attach. 

  • A cut of beef between the chuck rib and fore ribs.