pedicel
n.
slender stalk-like body part on an organism; flower stem; stalk
Pedicle
Pedicle or pedicel may refer to:
Pedicle (anatomy), the segment between the transverse process and the vertebral body, and is often used as a
radiographic marker and entry point in vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty proceduresPedicle (zoology), a fleshy line used to attach and anchor
brachiopods and some bivalve mollusks to a substrate
Pedicel (botany), the stalk of an individual
flowerPedicle (cervidae), the attachment point for
antlers in cervidsPedicel (antenna), the second segment of the
antenna in the class Insecta, where the Johnston's organ is foundPedicel or
petiole (insect), the stem formed by a restricted abdominal segment which connects the thorax with the gaster (the remaining abdominal segments) in the suborder
Apocrita; see also
petioleCongo Pedicle, an area of
DR Congo jutting into
ZambiaZaire Pedicle, used for 'Congo Pedicle' during the time that DR Congo was called Zaire
Congo Pedicle road, serving Zambian provinces either side of the Congo Pedicle
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pedicel
Noun
1. a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle
(synonym) pedicle
(hypernym) peduncle
(hyponym) ray
Pedicel
(n.)
The ventral part of each side of the neural arch connecting with the centrum of a vertebra.
(n.)
An outgrowth of the frontal bones, which supports the antlers or horns in deer and allied animals.
(n.)
A stalk which supports one flower or fruit, whether solitary or one of many ultimate divisions of a common peduncle. See Peduncle, and Illust. of Flower.
(n.)
A slender support of any special organ, as that of a capsule in mosses, an air vesicle in algae, or a sporangium in ferns.
(n.)
A slender stem by which certain of the lower animals or their eggs are attached. See Illust. of Aphis lion.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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