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pedicle

DEFINITIONS OF: pedicle

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n a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle

Synonyms:
pedicel
Types:
ray
a branch of an umbel or an umbelliform inflorescence
Type of:
peduncle
stalk bearing an inflorescence or solitary flower
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