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What does it mean to be ''sessile''?

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Anonymous

14y ago
Updated: 9/17/2019

In botany it means stalkless and attached directly at the base, like sessile leaves.
In zoology it means permanently attached or fixed and not free-moving like an adult barnacle.
As an aside: It is a useful term to apply to friends or relatives who are couch potatoes.

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15y ago

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