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peduncle 1. The stalk by which an invertebrate is attached to the substrate. 2. In goose barnacles ( Lepadidae ), the stalk by which the main part of the animal (the capitulum ) is attached to the substratum. 3. See CAUDAL PEDUNCLE . ...
January 1, 1999; A Dictionary of Zoology

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