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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pedunculate \Pe*dun"cu*late\, Pedunculated \Pe*dun"cu*la`ted\,
     a. (Biol.)
     Having a peduncle; growing on a peduncle; as, a pedunculate
     flower; a pedunculate eye, as in a lobster.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  pedunculate
       adj : having or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk; "a
             pedunculate flower"; "a pedunculate barnacle is
             attached to the substrate by a fleshy foot or stalk"
             [syn: {stalked}] [ant: {sessile}]

















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