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词汇 sessile
释义 sessile
adjective
 biology specializeduk /ˈses.aɪl/ us /ˈses.əl/
used to refer to a leaf or flower that has no stem of its own but is attached directly to the main stem of the plant, or to refer to a plant or tree that has such leaves or flowers: (花,叶等)无蒂的;无柄的
The spike bears clusters of sessile flowers.
The sessile oak is so called because its acorns are carried directly on the outer twigs.
used to refer to organisms that are permanently attached to one place and cannot move around: (动物)固着的
Sea otters feed mainly on sessile or very slow-moving invertebrates.
sessile sponges固着海绵动物
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sedentaryspecialized
Sessile leaves attach directly to the stem.
The leaves had distinct short stalks, a clue that it was a sessile oak.
Most sessile invertebrates will soon start to colonize the aquarium under the right conditions.
Because walruses feed on sessile bottom molluscs, they do not require the acute vision of other pinnipeds for capturing moving prey.
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sessile | American Dictionary


sessile
adjective[ not gradable ]
us/ˈses·ɑɪl, -əl/
biology
describes a leaf or flower that has no stem of its own but is attached directly to the main stem of the plant
biology
Sessile also describes animals that are permanently attached to one spot and cannot move around:
sessile sponges

Examples of sessile


sessile
Effects of omnivorous shrimp in a montane tropical stream: sediment removal, disturbance of sessile invertebrates and enhancement of understory algal biomass.
Head with two distinctly large amphids protruding anteriorly and four pairs of sessile papillae situated at the four right angles of a square around the stoma.
In that area, the hedgerow oaks tend to be hybrids of pendulate and sessile oaks.
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The areas of upland sessile oakwoods planted each year are not recorded separately and the information requested is therefore not available.
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They are particularly useful since they are sessile so that they are representative of the environment where they are sampled or placed.
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Flowers are sessile or pedicellate, nearly erect, slender, with a fragrant sweet fruity odor.
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The upper ones are sessile, and frequently become crimson.
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Juvenile leaves are opposite, sessile (lacking a petiole), round, blue-green and permanently glaucous, but they do possess a small crimson tip.
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The leaves are sessile, but have a narrow part near the stem which is a pseudo-petiole.
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The fruiting bodies form dense groups which are mainly sessile or, rarely, borne on a stipe.
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Their sessile fruit, usually in pairs, grow from the segment joints.
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Leaves are mostly alternate, sessile or petiole-like attenuate, laminate, scleromorphic.
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The leaves are sessile and sub-sessile, opposite, ovate, cordate at the base.
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The entire inflorescence is bractless, although a small sessile leaf may occur near the base of it.
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Leaves on the climbing stem are coriaceous, scattered, and sessile.
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