Definition of Funicles. Meaning of Funicles. Synonyms of Funicles

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Definition of Funicles

Funicle
Funicle Fu"ni*cle, n. [L. funiculus, dim. of funis cord, rope: cf. F. funicule funicle (in sense 2). Cf. Funambulo.] (Bot.) 1. A small cord, ligature, or fiber. 2. (Bot.) The little stalk that attaches a seed to the placenta.

Meaning of Funicles from wikipedia

- a funicle. The funicle provides nourishment to the ovule. On the basis of the relative position of micropyle, body of the ovule, chalaza and funicle, there...
- Because the funicle is without intrinsic muscles, it generally must move as a unit, in spite of being articulated. However, some funicles are complex...
- axons that may be bundled into a nerve fascicle in insect antennae, the funicle is the segment connecting the club with the base in flowering plants, the...
- borne. aril A membranous or fleshy appendage formed by expansion of the funicle which partly or wholly covers a seed, e.g. the fleshy outer layer of lychee...
- develop into the seeds. The ovule consists of a number of components: The funicle (funiculus, funiculi) or seed stalk which attaches the ovule to the placenta...
- curved one in most other chalcidoids), and by antennae with two to four funicle segments and at most 10 antennomeres. Aprostocetus Gauthier, N.; Lasalle...
- is found in North America. This species is described by its 6-jointed funicle, and light bluish-gray scales. "Anthonomus robustulus Report". Integrated...
- fungicidal, fungicide, fungiform, fungus fūnis fūn- rope funambulatory, funicle, funicular, funiculate, funiform †fūniculus fūnicul- fūnus funer- funeral...
- from fungus Balanophora fungosa H DS funiculatus L cord, from funiculus; funicled Arenaria funiculata DS furcatus L forked, from furca; furcate Iris furcata...
- but deep, margined by a crenulate rib, internally with two deep-seated funicles. This marine species is endemic to and occurs off North Queensland, Australia...