Pedicel vs Thalamus - What's the difference?
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(botany) A stalk of individual flower; a stalk bearing a single flower or spore-producing body within a cluster.
(senseid)(anatomy) A stalk-shaped body part; an anatomical part that resembles a stem or stalk.
(zoology) A narrow stalk-like body part in insects and other arthropods, used in various specific senses.
* 1996': Spiders have the body clearly divided into two pieces which are joined by a narrow stalk, the '''pedicel . — Michael J. Roberts, ''Spiders of Britain and Northern Europe (Collins 1996, p. 10)
(mycology) a slender stalk
(anatomy) Either of two large, ovoid structures of grey matter within the forebrain that relay sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.
(botany) The receptacle of a flower; a torus.
A thallus.
In botany terms the difference between pedicel and thalamus
is that pedicel is a stalk of individual flower; a stalk bearing a single flower or spore-producing body within a cluster while thalamus is the receptacle of a flower; a torus.In anatomy terms the difference between pedicel and thalamus
is that pedicel is (bodypart) A stalk-shaped body part; an anatomical part that resembles a stem or stalk while thalamus is either of two large, ovoid structures of grey matter within the forebrain that relay sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.pedicel
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Alternative forms
* pedicleNoun
(en noun)Synonyms
(stalk of individual flower) footstalk, strigExternal links
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