1. having a stalk or stem; supported by a peduncle
Usage: botanical; technical

Examples

• The pediculate flowers were easily distinguished from the sessile ones.
• Botanists noted the pediculate nature of the plant’s reproductive structures.
• The specimen showed clearly pediculate leaves attached to the main stem.
• Pediculate organs are common in many flowering plant species.
• The researcher identified the pediculate characteristics under the microscope.