1) Attached 2) Attached directly by the base 3) Not free to move about 4) Permanently attached
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1) Attached 2) Stalkless
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• (a.) Resting directly upon the main stem or branch, without a petiole or footstalk; as, a sessile leaf or blossom. • (a.) Permanently attached; -- said of the gonophores of certain hydroids which never became detached. • (a.) Attached without any sensible projecting support.
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attached directly and without a petiole, pedicel or other type of stalk, said of either leaves or flowers
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http://www.calflora.net/botanicalnames/botanicalterms.html
an organism that does not move, but stays attached to one place on the sea floor, such as a mussel or a sea fan. As planktonic larvae, these animals float with the currents until they reach a suitable spot to settle onto the sea floor. See motile.
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Attached directly by the base (rather than being raised on a stalk).
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http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/S/sessile.html
Attached to one place and unable to move, like many female scale insects.
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http://www.earthlife.net/insects/glossary.html
a condition where the organism is permanently attached to the substrate or stationary.
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permanently attached or stationary.
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Lacking a stalk, such as a leaf or flower with no obvious stalk.
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Attached by a base rather than a stalk, a sessile lesion adheres closely to the surface (mucosa). ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
(ses´il) not pedunculated; attached by a broad base.
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http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
attached directly and without a petiole, pedicel or other type of stalk, said of either leaves or flowers
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http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21767
Attached directly to a stem or other structure, lacking a stalk.
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http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22034
lacking a stalk.
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Animal that is attached to an object or is fixed in place (eg. barnacles), or a leaf lacking a petiole or a flower or fruit lacking a pedicel.
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Ses'sile adjective [ Latin
sessilis low, dwarf, from
sedere ,
sessum , to sit: confer French
sessile .]
1. Attached without any sensible projecting support.
2. (Botany) Resting directly upon the main stem or branch, without a petiole or footstalk; as...
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Not stalked; sitting.
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http://www.gardenology.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Gardening_Terms
Attached to one place and unable to move, like many female scale insects.
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http://www.geog.ubc.ca/biodiversity/efauna/InsectGlossary.html
(L: sedere to sit) fixed, not mobile. Sessile animals include barnacles and corals.
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http://www.seafriends.org.nz/books/glossary.htm
attached to a surface
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https://courses.lumenlearning.com/microbiology/chapter/glossary/
Immobile because of an attachment to a substratum
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stalkless adjective attached directly by the base; not having an intervening stalk; `sessile flowers`; `the shell of a sessile barnacle is attached directly to a substrate`
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In botany, describing a leaf, flower, or fruit that lacks a stalk and sits directly on the stem, as with the sessile acorns of certain oaks. In zoology, it is an animal that normally stays in the same place, such as a barnacle or mussel. The term is also applied to the eyes of crustaceans when these lack stalks and sit directly on the head
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Permanently attached; not freely moving.
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