Definizione monolingua

sessile

sessile (not comparable)

1. (zoology) permanently attached to a substrate; not free to move about; “an attached oyster”
2. (botany) attached directly by the base; not having an intervening stalk.
   • 1992, Rudolf M. Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, page 5

     The sporophyte foot is also characteristic: it is very broad and more or less lenticular or disciform, as broad or broader than the calyptra stalk […] , and is sessile on the calyptra base […]

Definizione dizionario sessile

sessile

Altri significati:

(zoology) permanently attached to a substrate; not free to move about; “an attached oyster”

(botany) attached directly by the base; not having an intervening stalk.