â¢ MORELLO (noun) The noun MORELLO has 2 senses: 1. any of several cultivated sour cherry trees bearing fruit with dark skin and juice. 2. cultivated sour cherry with dark-colored skin and juice. Familiarity information: MORELLO used as a noun is rare.
Petiole. In botany, the petiole is the stalk attaching the leaf blade to the stem. The petiole is the transition between the stem and the leaf blade, and usually has the same internal structure as the stem. Outgrowths appearing on each side of the petiole are called stipules.
Marie Iannotti. Definition: A basal leaf is one that grows from the lowest part of the stem. Basal, in general, refers to the base of a structure. Many perennial plants are trimmed back to new basal foliage once the older foliage starts to look tired and worn.