pedicel

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q1713537}}{{lb|en|botany}} A stalk of an individual flower (or fruit, e.g., once fertilised) or spore-producing body within a cluster.
2. {{lb|en|mycology}} A stalk of a fungus [[fruiting body]].
3. {{senseid|en|bodypart}} {{lb|en|anatomy}} A stalk-shaped body part; an anatomical part that resembles a stem or stalk.
4. {{lb|en|zoology}} A narrow stalk-like body part connecting specific segments in certain insects and some other [[arthropods]].
5. {{lb|en|zoology}} The segment of an [[antler]] that attaches to the head of a [[cervid]].

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