sessile leaf

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• Sessile — Ses sile, a. [L. sessilis low, dwarf, from sedere, sessum, to sit: cf. F. sessile.] 1. Attached without any sensible projecting support. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Resting directly upon the main stem or branch, without a petiole or footstalk; as, a …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• sessile — adjective Etymology: Latin sessilis of or fit for sitting, low, dwarf (of plants), from sessus, past participle of sedēre Date: circa 1753 1. attached directly by the base ; not raised upon a stalk or peduncle < a sessile leaf > < sessile bubbles …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Leaf — For other uses, see Leaf (disambiguation). The leaves of a Beech tree …   Wikipedia

• sessile — adj. 1 Bot. & Zool. (of a flower, leaf, eye, etc.) attached directly by its base without a stalk or peduncle. 2 fixed in one position; immobile. Phrases and idioms: sessile oak = DURMAST. Etymology: L sessilis f. sedere sess sit …   Useful english dictionary

• sessile — sessility /se sil i tee/, n. /ses il, uyl/, adj. 1. Bot. attached by the base, or without any distinct projecting support, as a leaf issuing directly from the stem. 2. Zool. permanently attached; not freely moving. [1715 25; < L sessilis fit for… …   Universalium

• sessile — ses•sile [[t]ˈsɛs ɪl, aɪl[/t]] adj. 1) bot Bot. attached by the base, or without any distinct projecting support, as a leaf issuing directly from the main stem 2) zool. Zool. permanently attached; not freely moving • Etymology: 1715–25; < L… …   From formal English to slang

• sessile — /ˈsɛsaɪl / (say sesuyl) adjective Biology 1. (of flowers or leaves) attached by the base, or without any distinct projecting support, as a leaf issuing directly from the stem. 2. (of animals) permanently fixed in one place, as a barnacle (opposed …  

• Terminology for Asteraceae — NOTOC accrescent *Growing larger after flowering.1913] achene *achene *A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup; called a naked seed by the earlier botanists. *small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed… …   Wikipedia

• Desmodium sessilifolium — ID 26368 Symbol Key DESE Common Name sessileleaf ticktrefoil Family Fabaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC,… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

• Bacopa — Taxobox name = Waterhyssop image width = 240px image caption = Bacopa monnieri regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Lamiales familia = Plantaginaceae genus = Bacopa genus authority = Aubl.The Bacopa is a genus… …   Wikipedia

• List of Canadian plants by family L — Main page: List of Canadian plants by familyFamilies: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I J K | L | M | N | O | P Q | R | S | T | U V W | X Y Z Lamiaceae * Agastache foeniculum blue giant hyssop * Agastache nepetoides yellow giant hyssop *… …   Wikipedia