1.0Glossaryhttps://www.healthbenefitstimes.com/glossaryGlossaryhttps://www.healthbenefitstimes.com/glossary/author/adminglossary/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="W2fgiKLnrb"><a href="https://www.healthbenefitstimes.com/glossary/sessile/">Sessile</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.healthbenefitstimes.com/glossary/sessile/embed/#?secret=W2fgiKLnrb" width="600" height="338" title="“Sessile” — Glossary" data-secret="W2fgiKLnrb" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.healthbenefitstimes.com/glossary/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> Having a wide base of attachment; lacking a stem; not pedunculated.(Micro)organisms that are attached to a (support) substrate directly by their base; not attached via an intervening peduncle (i.e., stalk). Can also refer to fruit or leaves that are attached directly to the main stem or branch of a plant.Having leaves or flowers that are directly attached by their base (in other words, lacking a petiole) to the stem.Said of organs that have no individual stem.(Of fruit body) Stemless, attached directly to the substrate.Directly attached to the base without a stalk.Having no stalk, as the flowers of most camellias for example.Referring to something, especially a tumour, which has no stem.Having no peduncle but attached directly by a broad base.Stalkless; (of leaves) lacking a petiole; (of flowers) lacking a pedicel.Describing tumors that are connected not by a stalk but by a wide base. (Tumors affixed by a stalk are termed penile, pedicled, or pedunculated.)