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The angle or point of divergence between the upper side of abranch, leaf, or petiole, and the stem or branch from which itsprings. Gray.
on a plant, the angle between the top of a leaf or stem and the stem or branch that it grows from
The upper angle between a leaf stalk or branch and the stem or trunk from which it is growing.
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