"Basigynium" is a word in ENGLISH

An enlargement at the top of a pedicel or stem, as seen in certain mosses.

Without bracteoles, or little bracts; -- said of a pedicel or flower stalk.

The stalk of a leaf or of flower; a petiole, pedicel, or reduncle.

The pedicel raising the pistil or ovary above the stamens, as in the passion flower.

A genus of American shrubs containing several species, called snowdrop trees, or silver-bell trees. They have showy, white flowers, drooping …

A genus of acalephs, having a bell-shaped body with eight groups of short tentacles around the margin. It attaches itself …

A kind of gonophore produced by hydroids of the genus Gonothyraea. It has tentacles, and otherwise resembles a free medusa, …

A stalk which supports one flower or fruit, whether solitary or one of many ultimate divisions of a common peduncle. …

A slender stem by which certain of the lower animals or their eggs are attached. See Illust. of Aphis lion.

The ventral part of each side of the neural arch connecting with the centrum of a vertebra.

A slender support of any special organ, as that of a capsule in mosses, an air vesicle in algae, or …

An outgrowth of the frontal bones, which supports the antlers or horns in deer and allied animals.

Pedicellate.

A peculiar forcepslike organ which occurs in large numbers upon starfishes and echini. Those of starfishes have two movable jaws, …

Having a pedicel; supported by a pedicel.

A genus of Bryozoa, of the order Entoprocta, having a bell-shaped body supported on a slender pedicel. See Illust. under …

Same as Pedicel.

A pedicel.

Side-fruited; -- said of those true mosses in which the pedicels or the capsules are from lateral archegonia; -- opposed …

Having the eyes on movable footstalks, or pedicels.