Sessile Synonyms & Definitions

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• SessileDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (a.) Resting directly upon the main stem or branch, without a petiole or footstalk; as, a sessile leaf or blossom.
2. (a.) Permanently attached; -- said of the gonophores of certain hydroids which never became detached.
3. (a.) Attached without any sensible projecting support.

• Sessile-eyedDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (a.) Having eyes which are not elevated on a stalk; -- opposed to stalk-eyed.