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Word: Peduncle
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century: from modern Latin pedunculus, from Latin pes, ped- ‘foot’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pɪˈdʌŋkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the stalk bearing a flower or fruit, or the main stalk of an inflorescence.
Short Definition:stalk bearing flower or fruit, or main stalk of inflorescence
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