Peduncle - What does it mean?
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has no English definition.
(botany) The axis of an inflorescence; the stalk supporting an inflorescence.
(botany) A short stalk at the base of a leaf or reproductive structure.
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(anatomy) A bundle of neurons connecting different parts of the brain.
(anatomy) In arthropods, the base segments of an antenna.
(anatomy) A stem attaching a mass of tissue (such as a polyp) to the body.
(zoology) A collection of nerves in the appendage of an animal (such as the tip of a dolphin's tail).
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has no English definition.
As a noun peduncle
is the axis of an inflorescence; the stalk supporting an inflorescence.peduncle
English
Noun
(en noun)- On fertilization, the archegonia form obyriform calyptrae that are distinctly narrowed at base to form a stalk or peduncle ; this does not occur in other Hepaticae.