funicle
funicle · funicles
Synonym of funiculusSynonym of funiculus.
Meaning
2 sensesSynonym of funiculus.
Intermediate segments of the antenna of chalcid wasps adjoining the pedicel basally and the clava distally.
More definitions
- the stalk of a plant ovule or seed
Origin
From Latin fūniculus (“cord”), diminutive from fūnis (“cord”) + -culus.From Latin fūniculus (“cord”), diminutive from fūnis (“cord”) + -culus.
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