| 单词 | pedicel |
| 释义 | pedicel in British English (ˈpɛdɪˌsɛl) noun 1. the stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence 2. Also called: peduncle biology any short stalk bearing an organ or organism 3. the second segment of an insect's antenna Derived forms pedicellate (pɪˈdɪsɪˌleɪt) adjective Word origin C17: from New Latin pedicellus, from Latin pedīculus, from pēs footpedicel in American English (ˈpɛdɪsəl) noun 1. Botany a. the stalk of a single flower, fruit, leaf, etc. b. the stalk of a grass spikelet 2. Zoology a. a small, stalklike structure or support, as the stalk of a sessile organism or the second segment of an insect's antenna b. a small, footlike organ or part Derived forms pedicellate (ˌpediˈcellate) (ˈpɛdɪˈsɛlɪt; ˈpɛdɪˈsɛlˌeɪt) adjective Word origin ModL pedicellus, dim. of L pediculus, dim. of pes (gen. pedis), footWord lists with insect, parts of plants |
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