About The Word Funicle
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Funicle
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What's The Definition Of Funicle?
[n] the stalk of a plant ovule or seed
Synonyms | Synonyms for Funicle: funiculus Related Terms | Find terms related to Funicle: Funicle In Webster's Dictionary \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.
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