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How to pronounce peduncle in English?

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Synonyms cerebral peduncle
Type of tract, nerve pathway, nerve tract, pathway
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Type of flower stalk, scape
Has types pedicel, pedicle
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Type of growth

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The sides of the caudal peduncle are expanded into prominent lateral keels.
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The inflorescence is a spike of many small flowers arising from the water on a peduncle.
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The eggs are laid into the cupules or around the peduncle joints.
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They saw the algae pulling the skin off the fish with a cone-shaped eating appendage known as a peduncle.
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The stem or stalk subtending a flower is called a peduncle.
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Peduncular means pertaining to the peduncle, which is a neural tract running to and from the pons on the brain stem.
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Behaviors include breaching, spyhopping, lob-tailing, tail-slapping, fin-slapping, peduncle throws, charging and parrying.
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If a peduncle supports more than one flower, the stems connecting each flower to the main axis are called pedicels.
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At this point, sometimes, a peduncle may break off the axis and be squeezed right out of the spike as the flowers around it develop.
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More examples
  • The thin process of tissue that attaches a polyp to the body
  • Stalk bearing an inflorescence or solitary flower
  • A bundle of myelinated neurons joining different parts of the brain
  • In botany, a peduncle is a stem supporting an inflorescence, or after fecundation, a fruit.
  • The axis of an inflorescence; the stalk supporting an inflorescence; A short stalk at the base of a leaf or reproductive structure; A bundle of neurons connecting different parts of the brain; In arthropods, the base segments of an antenna; A stem attaching a mass of tissue (such as a polyp ...
  • The final internode of the plant stem, that bears the flower.
  • The stalk of a flower cluster or of a solitary flower.
  • The stalk of a group of flowers.
  • A stalk or stem of connective tissue that anchors a pathological lesion such as a papilloma.