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Sessile
Sessile Ses"sile, a. [L. sessilis low, dwarf, from sedere,
sessum, to sit: cf. F. sessile.]
1. Attached without any sensible projecting support.
2. (Bot.) Resting directly upon the main stem or branch,
without a petiole or footstalk; as, a sessile leaf or
blossom.
3. (Zo["o]l.) Permanently attached; -- said of the gonophores
of certain hydroids which never became detached.
Meaning of Sessile from wikipedia
- Look up
sessile in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sessility, or
sessile, may
refer to:
Sessility (motility),
organisms which are not able to move about...
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Ganoderma sessile is a
species of
polypore fungus in the
Ganodermataceae family.
There is
taxonomic uncertainty with this
fungus since its cir****scription...
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property of an
animal describing its lack of a
means of self-locomotion.
Sessile animals for
which natural motility is
absent are
normally immobile. This...
- A
sessile serrated lesion (SSL) is a
premalignant flat (or
sessile)
lesion of the colon,
predominantly seen in the ce**** and
ascending colon. SSLs are...
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Tapinoma sessile is a
species of
small ant that goes by the
common names odorous house ant,
sugar ant,
stink ant, and
coconut ant.
Their colonies are...
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tidal waters. Some 2,100
species have been described.
Barnacle adults are
sessile; most are
suspension feeders with hard
calcareous s****, but the Rhizocephala...
- the
sessile oak,
Cornish oak,
Irish oak or
durmast oak, is a
species of oak tree
native to most of
Europe and into
Anatolia and Iran. The
sessile oak...
- that is, not
completely sessile. A
sessile flower is one that
lacks a
pedicel (flower stalk). A
flower that is not
sessile is pedicellate. For example...
- by
several common names,
including sissoo spinach,
Brazilian spinach,
sessile joyweed,
dwarf copperleaf. It is
cultivated as a
vegetable worldwide. The...
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Trillium sessile is a
species of
flowering plant in the
bunchflower family Melanthiaceae. The
specific epithet sessile means "attached
without a distinct...
