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phyllode
noun
[ ˈfɪləʊd ]
• a winged leaf stalk which functions as a leaf.
Origin:
mid 19th century: from modern Latin phyllodium, from Greek phullōdēs ‘leaflike’, from phullon ‘leaf’.