- Botany.
- a flower stalk, supporting either a cluster or a solitary flower.
- the stalk bearing the fruiting body in fungi.
- a stalk or stem; a stalklike part or structure.
- Anatomy.
- a stalklike structure composed of white matter, connecting various regions of the brain.
- an attachment process, as in the brachiopods.
- the stalk of a plant bearing an inflorescence or solitary flower
- a stalklike structure, esp a large bundle of nerve fibres within the brain
- a slender process of tissue by which a polyp or tumour is attached to the body
- biology another name for pedicel (def. 2)
