Adjective:

காம்பற்றது,

sessile's Usage Examples:

- Spike of Vervain (Verbena officinalis), showing sessile flowers on a common rachis.

The vernacular name barnacle, traceable to the fable of pedunculate cirripedes hatching out into bernicle geese, has also been transferred to the sessile cirripedes, which are popularly known as acorn barnacles.

pedunculata, has the acorns, generally two or more together, on long stalks, and the leaves nearly sessile; while in the other, Q.

in diameter, sessile, and generally in pairs, and are made up of large angular scales, slightly convex exteriorly, and with a sharp point in the centre.

The acidic soils support sweet chestnut Castanea sativa, sessile oak Quercus petraea, and ash Fraxinus excelsior.

The flowers are clustered in erect spikes, are sessile, of a greenish-white, with the petals rather far apart.

A flower having a stalk is called pedunculate or pedicel- late; one having no stalk is sessile.

The ovary bears a sessile stigma and is more or less completely two-celled, with two erect ovules in each cell.

The flower with its pale is sessile, and is placed in the axil of another bract in such a way that the pale is exactly opposed to it, though at a slightly higher level.

It was succeeded by the sessile-fruited oak, which was in turn supplanted by the pedunculate form of the same tree.

When sessile gonophores are produced, they may show all stages of degeneration.

When a leaf has a distinct stalk it is petiolate; when it has none, it is sessile, and if in this case it embraces the stem it is said to be amplexicaul.

Synonyms:

stalkless,

Antonyms:

stalked, pedunculate,