Hypertext Webster Gateway: "pedunculate"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Pedunculate \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.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

pedunculate
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"
[syn: {stalked}] [ant: {sessile}]


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