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pedicels

/ˈpɛdɪsɛlz/ /ˈpɛdəsəlz/

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Pedicelo

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 pedicels supporting each tiny blossom in the vibrant flower cluster. "

El botánico examinó cuidadosamente los pequeños pedicelos que sostenían cada pequeña flor en el vibrante racimo floral.

plant part biology nature seed

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Pedicelo

A stalk of a fungus fruiting body.

Examples :

"The tiny mushrooms grew in a cluster, each fruiting body supported by thin, fragile pedicels. "

Las diminutas setas crecieron en racimo, cada cuerpo fructífero sostenido por pedicelos delgados y frágiles.

biology plant organism

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Pedicelos

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

Examples :

"The tiny, delicate flowers clung to the plant by thin pedicels. "

Las diminutas y delicadas flores se aferraban a la planta por finos pedicelos.

anatomy biology organism body part

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Pedicelos

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

Examples :

"The tiny pedicels on the butterfly's wings supported the delicate structure. "

Los diminutos pedicelos en las alas de la mariposa sostenían la delicada estructura.

organism insect animal biology anatomy part structure

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Pedicelo

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

Examples :

"The taxidermist carefully examined the deer skull, noting the size and shape of the pedicels where the antlers would have grown. "

El taxidermista examinó cuidadosamente el cráneo del ciervo, observando el tamaño y la forma de los pedicelos donde habrían crecido las astas.

animal part anatomy biology