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pedunculate

pedunculate adjective: having a peduncle or stalk.

Adjective

pedunculate (comparative more pedunculate, superlative most pedunculate)

  1. Having a peduncle or stalk.
    • a pedunculate flower
    • A lobster has a pedunculate eye.

Noun

pedunculate (plural pedunculates)

  1. Such a flower

Forms of pedunculate

Adjective
comparativemore pedunculate
superlativemost pedunculate
Noun
pluralpedunculates

Origin of pedunculate

From Late Latin pedunculātus.

Words formed from pedunculate

Phrases with pedunculate

Questions about pedunculate

What does pedunculate mean?
Pedunculate means having a peduncle or stalk.
What part of speech is pedunculate?
Pedunculate can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near pedunculate in the dictionary

  1. peduncle
  2. peduncled
  3. peduncles
  4. pedunculagin
  5. peduncular
  6. pedunculate
  7. pedunculate oak
  8. pedunculate oaks
  9. pedunculated
  10. pedunculated oak
  11. pedunculated oaks

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