Usually means: Stalk attaching flower to stem.
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We found 30 dictionaries that define the word pedicel:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. pedicel: Merriam-Webster
  2. pedicel: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pedicel: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pedicel: Collins English Dictionary
  5. pedicel: Vocabulary.com
  6. pedicel: Wordnik
  7. Pedicel: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  8. pedicel: Wiktionary
  9. pedicel: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. pedicel: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. pedicel: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. pedicel: Dictionary.com
  13. Pedicel (botany), Pedicel (spider), Pedicel: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Pedicel: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. pedicel: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. pedicel: Rhymezone
  17. Pedicel: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. pedicel: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. pedicel: FreeDictionary.org
  20. pedicel: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  21. pedicel: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. pedicel: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pedicel: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. pedicel: Medical dictionary

Science (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. pedicel: Rhododendron Glossary
  3. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)
  4. Pedicel: The Orchid Lady's Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia
  5. Glossary of Entomology (No longer online)

(Note: See pedicellate as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (pedicel)

noun:  (botany) A stalk of an individual flower (or fruit, e.g., once fertilised) or spore-producing body within a cluster.
noun:  (mycology) A stalk of a fungus fruiting body.
noun:  (anatomy) A stalk-shaped body part; an anatomical part that resembles a stem or stalk.
noun:  (zoology) A narrow stalk-like body part connecting specific segments in certain insects and some other arthropods.
noun:  A petiole; the connection between the thorax and abdomen of an insect of suborder Apocrita.
noun:  The connection between the cephalothorax and abdomen of a spider.
noun:  The second segment of the antenna of an insect, between the scape and the flagellum.
noun:  (zoology) The segment of an antler that attaches to the head of a cervid.

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