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sessile

ADJ ซึ่ง ติดกับ ฐาน โดยตรง (ทาง พฤกษศาสตร์  sueng-tid-kab-tan-doi-trong

 

sessile

ADJ ซึ่ง ติด ถาวร  sueng-tid-ta-won

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SESSILE

a.[L. sessilis. See Set. ] In botany, sitting on the stem. A sessile leaf issues directly from the stem or branch, without petiole or footstalk. A sessile flower has no peduncle. Sessile pappus or down has no stipe, but is placed immediately on the seed.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SESSILE

Ses "sile, a. Etym: [L. sessilis low, dwarf, from sedere, sessum, to sit: cf. F. sessile. ]

 

1. Attached without any sensible projecting support.

 

2. (Bot. )

 

Defn: Resting directly upon the main stem or branch, without a petiole or footstalk; as, a sessile leaf or blossom.

 

3. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Permanently attached; -- said of the gonophores of certain hydroids which never became detached.

 

SESSILE-EYED

SESSILE-EYED Ses "sile-eyed `, a. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Having eyes which are not elevated on a stalk; -- opposed to stalk-eyed. Sessile-eyed Crustacea, the Arthrostraca.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

sessile

ses sile |ˈsesəl, -īl ˈsɛsəl | adjective Biology (of an organism, e.g., a barnacle ) fixed in one place; immobile. (of a plant or animal structure ) attached directly by its base without a stalk or peduncle: sporangia may be stalked or sessile. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from Latin sessilis, from sess- seated, from the verb sedere.

 

sessile oak

ses sile oak noun another term for durmast oak.

 

Oxford Dictionary

sessile

sessile |ˈsɛsʌɪl, ˈsɛsɪl | adjective Biology (of an organism, e.g. a barnacle ) fixed in one place; immobile. Botany & Zoology (of a plant or animal structure ) attached directly by its base without a stalk or peduncle. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from Latin sessilis, from sess- seated , from the verb sedere.

 

sessile oak

ses |sile oak noun a Eurasian oak tree with stalkless egg-shaped acorns, common in hilly areas with poor soils. Also called durmast oak. Quercus petraea, family Fagaceae.