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"Flower stalk"2 answers
pedicel7 letterspedicle7 letters
Filled answer is this word (PEDICLE).
Definitions
a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle
Word origin
From Latin pedīculus (“little foot”), diminutive of pēs.
Used in a sentence
“A species of shell-fish, often found sticking by its pedicle to the bottom of ships, doing no other injury than deadening the way a little: "Barnacles, termed soland geese In th' islands of the Orcades."”
“His long, rakish horns are mounted on a pedicle that extends above his head, thus accentuating the droll length of his features.”
“One of these women, a secundipara, had gone two weeks over time, and had a large ovarian cyst, the pedicle of which had become twisted, the fluid in the cyst being sanguineous.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Flower stalk”7 letters
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