释义
n.
Botany the stalk bearing a flower or fruit, or the main stalk of an inflorescence
【植】 花序梗;花梗。比较PEDICEL.
Zoology a stalk-like part by which an organ is attached to an animal's body, or by which a barnacle or other sedentary animal is attached to a substrate
【动】 肉柄;梗节。
词源
"mid 18th cent.: from modern Latin pedunculus, from Latin pes, ped- ‘foot’."