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Pedicel

noun
/ˈpɛd.ɪs.əl/
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA stalk of an individual flower (or fruit, e.g., once fertilised); a stalk bearing a single flower or spore-producing body within a cluster.
2.nounA stalk of a fungus fruiting body.
3.nounA stalk-shaped body part; an anatomical part that resembles a stem or stalk.
4.nounA narrow stalk-like body part connecting specific segments in certain insects and some other arthropods.
5.nounThe segment of an antler that attaches to the head of a cervid.

Synonyms

footstalkstrigpetiolestalkstempediculepediclepedicellationpostpedicelpedunclefoot-stalkfilament
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