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funicle

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FUNICLE

n.[L. faniculus, dim of funis, a cord. ] A small cord; a small ligature; a fiber.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FUNICLE

Fu "ni *cle, n. Etym: [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. )

Defn: The little stalk that attaches a seed to the placenta.

New American Oxford Dictionary

funicle

fu ni cle |ˈfyo͞onikəl ˈfjunəkəl | ▶noun Botany a filamentous stalk attaching a seed or ovule to the placenta. Also called funiculus. • Entomology a filamentous section of an insect's antenna, supporting the club. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: anglicized form of Latin funiculus (see funiculus ).

Oxford Dictionary

funicle

funicle |ˈfjuːnɪk (ə )l | ▶noun Botany a filamentous stalk attaching a seed or ovule to the placenta. Also called funiculus. • Entomology a filamentous section of an insect's antenna, supporting the club. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: anglicized form of Latin funiculus (see funiculus ).