0 used to refer to a leaf or flower that has no stem of its own but is attached directly to the main stem of the plant, or to refer to a plant or tree that has such leaves or flowers:
1 describes a leaf or flower that has no stem of its own but is attached directly to the main stem of the plant
sessile sponges
The leaves had distinct short stalks, a clue that it was a sessile oak.
Most sessile invertebrates will soon start to colonize the aquarium under the right conditions.
Because walruses feed on sessile bottom molluscs, they do not require the acute vision of other pinnipeds for capturing moving prey.
Effects of omnivorous shrimp in a montane tropical stream: sediment removal, disturbance of sessile invertebrates and enhancement of understory algal biomass.
Head with two distinctly large amphids protruding anteriorly and four pairs of sessile papillae situated at the four right angles of a square around the stoma.
In that area, the hedgerow oaks tend to be hybrids of pendulate and sessile oaks.
The areas of upland sessile oakwoods planted each year are not recorded separately and the information requested is therefore not available.
