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pedicel
[ ped-uh-suhl, -sel ]
noun
- Botany.
- a small stalk.
- an ultimate division of a common peduncle.
- one of the subordinate stalks in a branched inflorescence, bearing a single flower.
- Zoology. a pedicle or peduncle.
pedicel
/ ˈpɛdɪˌsɛl; pɪˈdɪsɪˌleɪt /
noun
- the stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence
- Also calledpeduncle biology any short stalk bearing an organ or organism
- the second segment of an insect's antenna
pedicel
/ ±èÄ•»å′Ä-²õÉ™±ô /
- A small stalk supporting a single flower in an inflorescence.
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Derived Forms
- pedicellate, adjective
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ±è±ð»å·¾±Â·³¦±ð±ô·±ô²¹°ù [ped-, uh, -, sel, -er], adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of pedicel1
C17: from New Latin pedicellus, from Latin ±è±ð»åÄ«³¦³Ü±ô³Ü²õ, from ±èŧ²õ foot
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Others said the animal could be even rarer than that, and attributed the extra growth to damage to the pedicels, the structures in the skull that support antlers.
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Spikelets ovate, not involucrate nor the pedicels bristly.
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An enlargement at the top of a pedicel or stem, as seen in certain mosses.
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The pedicel on which the ovary of certain flowers, as the passion flower, is seated; a carpophore or thecaphore.
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It differs from the other umbellate-flowered genera of the Lily family in not having its flowers jointed upon their pedicels.
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