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pedicel

/ˈpɛd.ɪs.əl/ /ˈpɛd.əˌsɛl/

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noun

Blütenstiel, Fruchtstiel

A stalk of an individual flower (or fruit, e.g., once fertilised); a stalk bearing a single flower or spore-producing body within a cluster.

Examples :

"The botanist carefully examined the small pedicel connecting each cherry blossom to the branch. "

Der Botaniker untersuchte sorgfältig den kleinen Blütenstiel, der jede Kirschblüte mit dem Zweig verband.

plant biology nature part seed vegetable fruit organism

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noun

Stiel, Fuß

A stalk of a fungus fruiting body.

Examples :

"The small mushroom swayed gently, its cap connected to the log by a thin, fragile pedicel. "

Der kleine Pilz wiegte sich sanft, sein Hut war durch einen dünnen, zerbrechlichen Stiel mit dem Holz verbunden.

biology plant organism

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noun

Stielchen, kleiner Stiel

A stalk-shaped body part; an anatomical part that resembles a stem or stalk.

Examples :

"The tiny flower dangled delicately from its pedicel, swaying gently in the breeze. "

Die winzige Blume hing zart an ihrem Stielchen und wiegte sich sanft im Wind.

part anatomy biology plant organism

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noun

Stielchen

A narrow stalk-like body part connecting specific segments in certain insects and some other arthropods.

Examples :

"The ant's thin pedicel, connecting its thorax and abdomen, allowed it to bend its body easily. "

Das dünne Stielchen der Ameise, das ihren Brustkorb und ihren Hinterleib verbindet, ermöglichte es ihr, ihren Körper leicht zu biegen.

anatomy biology insect animal part

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noun

Stiel, Ansatz

The segment of an antler that attaches to the head of a cervid.

Examples :

"The shed antler left a visible circle on the deer's head where the pedicel had been attached. "

Das abgeworfene Geweih hinterließ einen sichtbaren Kreis auf dem Kopf des Hirsches, wo der Ansatz befestigt war.

anatomy animal part organism