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Pedicel refers to a structure connecting a single flower to its inflorescence. In the absence of a pedicel, the flowers are described as
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Structure connecting flowers or fruit to the main stem of a plant
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Delphinium nuttallianum
flower
inflorescence
sessile
infructescence
peduncle
bract
pumpkin
jack-o'-lantern
Diagram of flower parts
Long pedicels of clasping milkweed with a single peduncle
clasping milkweed
Cherry pedicels in flower and fruit
Cherry
Pumpkin pedicel
Sessile
Scape
An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
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ISBN
978-0-19-863104-0
ISBN
9781107782549
EB 2019
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Pedicel: Plant part
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