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Meaning of PEDUNCULATE

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  (biology) having or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk; "a pedunculate flower"; "a pedunculate barnacle is attached to the substrate by a fleshy foot or stalk"
 
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 Synonyms: stalked
 
 Antonyms: sessile, stalkless
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pe*dun"cu*late\, Pedunculated \Pe*dun"cu*la`ted\,
a. (Biol.)
Having a peduncle; growing on a peduncle; as, a pedunculate
flower; a pedunculate eye, as in a lobster.
 

 

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