PEDUNCLES
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Peduncles.
Peduncles - as a noun
The thin process of tissue that attaches a polyp to the body
Stalk bearing an inflorescence or solitary flower
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
flower stalkscape9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A bundle of myelinated neurons joining different parts of the brain
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cerebral peduncleExample Sentences
"The flowers of this plant are arranged in clusters on long peduncles."
"In some species, the peduncles bear small glands that secrete nectar."
"The peduncles of the fruit are flexible and bend easily."
"The peduncles of the ferns are covered in tiny scale-like structures."
"The peduncles emerge from the leaf axils and support the inflorescence."
Word Game Points
Is PEDUNCLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, peduncles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PEDUNCLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is PEDUNCLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, peduncles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPEDUNCLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is PEDUNCLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, peduncles is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPEDUNCLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
