pedicel /pedˈi-sel/ (biology)

1. The stalk of a single flower in an inflorescence
2. The stalk of a sedentary animal
3. The stalk of an animal organ, eg a crab's eye

pedicellāˈria noun (pl pedicellāˈriae)

A small stalked (or sessile) pincer-like calcareous structure on the surface of a starfish or sea-urchin

pedˈicellate (or /-disˈ or -selˈ/) adjective

Provided with a pedicel

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