Peduncle

  • 21peduncle —   Supporting stalk of an inflorescence or gymnosperm cone.   See also pedicel …

    Expanded glossary of Cycad terms

  • 22peduncle — pe·dun·cle …

    English syllables

  • 23peduncle — pe•dun•cle [[t]pɪˈdʌŋ kəl, ˈpi dʌŋ [/t]] n. 1) bot the stalk that supports a flower or flower cluster 2) fng the stem bearing a mushroom cap 3) anat. anat. zool. any stalklike process serving as a support 4) a band of nervous tissue connecting… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 24peduncle — /pəˈdʌŋkəl / (say puh dungkuhl) noun 1. Botany a. a flower stalk, supporting either a cluster or a solitary flower. b. the stalk bearing the fructification in fungi, etc. 2. Zoology a stalk or stem; a stalk like part or structure. 3. Anatomy a… …

  • 25peduncle —   n. flower stalk; stem.    ♦ peduncular, a.    ♦ pedunculate, a. having peduncles …

    Dictionary of difficult words

  • 26peduncle —    The stem or stalk of a single flower or a whole floral cluster …

    Herbal-medical glossary

  • 27peduncle — Stalk or stem of a flower that is born singly; the main stem of an inflorescence …

    Glossary of Biotechnology

  • 28peduncle — n. 1 Bot. the stalk of a flower, fruit, or cluster, esp. a main stalk bearing a solitary flower or subordinate stalks (cf. PEDICEL). 2 Zool. a stalklike projection in an animal body. Derivatives: peduncular adj. pedunculate adj. Etymology: mod.L… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 29pineal peduncle — peduncle of pineal body habenula (def. 2) …

    Medical dictionary

  • 30peduncle disease — coldwater d …

    Medical dictionary

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