peduncle
/pɪˈdʌŋkl/noun
1- Botany the stalk bearing a flower or fruit, or the main stalk of an inflorescence【植】花序梗; 花梗。比较PEDICEL.
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- Zoology a stalk-like part by which an organ is attached to an animal's body, or by which a barnacle or other sedentary animal is attached to a substrate【动】肉柄; 梗节。
派生词
peduncular
/pɪˈdʌŋkjʊlə(r)/ adjective词源
mid 18th cent.: from modern Latin pedunculus, from Latin pes, ped- 'foot'.