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Sessile

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(1):

(a.) Permanently attached; - said of the gonophores of certain hydroids which never became detached.

(2):

(a.) Attached without any sensible projecting support.

(3):

(a.) Resting directly upon the main stem or branch, without a petiole or footstalk; as, a sessile leaf or blossom.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sessile'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sessile.html. 1828.
 
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