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What are the hypernyms for Pedicels?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
Other hypernyms:
stalks, stems, appendages.
What are the opposite words for pedicels?
Pedicels are the small stalks that attach flowers and fruits to a plant stem. Some antonyms for pedicels could include detachment, separation, disconnection, or removal. In contrast to pedicels, these words suggest a state of separation or absence rather than a connection or attachment. Another possible antonym for pedicels is "sessile," which describes flowers or fruits that are directly attached to a stem or branch without a stalk. However, this term may not be a true antonym, as it does not necessarily imply that the plant structure lacks any kind of attachment or connection.
What are the antonyms for Pedicels?
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n.
• stem- root .
Usage examples for Pedicels
Flowers terminal, in racemes, with opposite pedicels.
"The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines"
The thorax, like the head of a titanothere, bears three pairs of horns-a great irregular expanse of tumbled, rock-like skin and thorn, a foundation for three pairs of long legs, and sheltering somewhere in its heart a thread of ant-life; finally, two little pedicels lead to a rounded abdomen, smaller than the head.
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Single flowers have often a two-inch spread of petal, and the full, twelve blossomed heads above the slender pedicels have the airy effect of wings.
"The Land Of Little Rain"
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