Meaning Of The Word Sessile

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What's The Definition Of Sessile?

sessile in American English
attached directly by its base
adjective: attached by the base, or without any distinct projecting support, as a leaf issuing directly from the stem

sessile in British English
adjective: (of flowers or leaves) having no stalk; growing directly from the stem

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