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Zoological Stalks Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PEDICLES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PEDICLES

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%8Exact Match!
229%14 Leaves have short stalks or no stalks at all
323%6Zoological studies

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We think the answer is "PEDICLES" which means:

    noun
  • • A fleshy line used to attach and anchor brachiopods and some bivalve molluscs to a substrate.
  • • The attachment point for antlers in cervids.
  • • A stalk that attaches a tumour to normal tissue
  • • Pedicel (any sense)
  • • Peduncle (any sense)
  • • Part of a skin or tissue graft temporarily left attached to its original site.
  • • A fetter for the foot.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The pedicles of the vertebrae provide attachment points for the spinal muscles."
  • • "During a dissection, the pedicles of the skull were carefully examined."

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New York Times02 Dec 1990 Down 6
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