Peduncle (botany)

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title: Peduncle (botany)
text: In botany, a peduncle is a stalk supporting an inflorescence or a solitary flower, or, after fecundation, an infructescence or a solitary fruit. The peduncle sometimes has bracts at nodes. The main axis of an inflorescence above the peduncle is the rachis. There are no flowers on the peduncle but there are flowers on the rachis. When a peduncle arises from the ground level, either from a compressed aerial stem or from a subterranean stem, with few or no bracts except the part near the rachis or
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description: Stalk of a plant bearing an inflorescence or solitary flower
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peduncle_(botany)
date created: 2006-01-22T12:40:44Z
date modified: 2024-09-05T16:27:12Z
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