pedicel

Others said the animal could be even rarer than that, and attributed the extra growth to damage to the pedicels, the structures in the skull that support antlers.

Style hooked at the summit.—A homely perennial herb, with stems leafy to the top, and 1–3 small greenish-white flowers in the axils, on short recurved pedicels.

An enlargement at the top of a pedicel or stem, as seen in certain mosses.

The pedicel on which the ovary of certain flowers, as the passion flower, is seated; a carpophore or thecaphore.

It differs from the other umbellate-flowered genera of the Lily family in not having its flowers jointed upon their pedicels.