The part of a plant that is the stalk-like support for a leaf is the:

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The petiole is the stalk-like support for a leaf that connects the leaf to the stem. The node is the point where leaves, buds, and branches emerge from the stem. The internode is the distance between two adjacent nodes. The blade is the flat, expanded part of the leaf that performs photosynthesis. Companion cells are specialized plant cells that support sieve tube elements in the transportation of nutrients.

The Part of a Plant That Is the Stalk-Like Support